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Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are

Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected. – Alan Dershowitz

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I am deeply concerned that, without peace and a two-state solution, the Jewish and democratic nature of Israel is in danger. Thats why I have opposed Israels settlement policy since 1973, and thats why I have favored a two-state solution since 1967. – Alan Dershowitz

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Peace
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The defendant wants to hide the truth because hes generally guilty. The defense attorneys job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth. – Alan Dershowitz

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Truth
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I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. Its impossible to conceive of either scientific progress or legal progress without understanding the important role of being wrong and of mistakes. – Alan Dershowitz

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legal
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Our country was thereby saved from the consequences of its distracting individualistic conception of democracy, and its merely legal conception of nationality. It was because the followers of Jackson and Douglas did fight for it, that the Union was preserved. – Herbert Croly

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legal

Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it. – Addison Mizner

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legal

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once. – Charles Lamb

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legal

She never envisioned a legal career for me, but she did think it was very important that I be able to support myself, and I think she would be pleased to see what has become of me. – Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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legal

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Those who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticize. – Elizabeth Harrison

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Assent — and you are sane — , demur — youre straightway dangerous — , and handled with a Chain — . – Emily Dickinson

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A half truth is a whole lie. – Yiddish Proverb

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