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I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. Its impossibl

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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Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom. – Alan Dershowitz

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Freedom
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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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Alan Dershowitz
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legal
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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. – Joseph Addison

Category:
legal

Instead, California is one of only 10 states that provides in-state college and university tuition to illegal immigrants. Thats grossly unfair to a legal high school student who moves out of California for a year, then returns to attend college. – Elton Gallegly

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legal

I believe wholeheartedly in marriage. I dont exclusively mean a marriage with a legal contract, but any relationship that constitutes a marriage because of the quality of their relationship. – Helen Reddy

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legal

As a rule lawyers tend to want to do whatever they can to win. – Bill Williams

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legal

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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesnt somebody wake up to the beauty of old women. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Beauty

In the marvellous month of May
when all the buds were bursting,
then in my heart did
love arise.

In the marvellous month of May
when all the birds were singing,
then did I reveal to her
my yearning and longing. – Heinrich Heine

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The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later. – Confucius

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Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are. – Henry David Thoreau

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best