“The law is agnostic about truth.”
— Alan Dershowitz
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Great research universities must insist on independence
“Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom.”
— Alan Dershowitz
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We all learn in school that the
“We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state institutions must participate in this important system of checks and balances as well. These checking institutions include the academy, the media, religious institutions and NGOs.”
— Alan Dershowitz
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I learn from experience.
“I learn from experience.”
— Alan Dershowitz
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All sides in a trial want to
“All sides in a trial want to hide at least some of the truth.”
— Alan Dershowitz
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Twenty five percent of Israeli citizens are
“Twenty five percent of Israeli citizens are not even Jewish. Anybody can become an Israeli citizen if you qualify. Religion is not a criterion for citizenship.”
— Alan Dershowitz
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I am a peace supporting Jew.
“I am a peace supporting Jew.”
— Alan Dershowitz
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Great research universities must insist on independence
“Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom.”
— Alan Dershowitz
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No country in the history of the
“No country in the history of the world has ever contributed more to humankind and accomplished more for its people in so brief a period of time as Israel has done since its relatively recent rebirth in 1948.”
— Alan Dershowitz
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It simply cannot be disputed that for
“It simply cannot be disputed that for decades the Palestinian leadership was more interested in there not being a Jewish state than in there being a Palestinian state.”
— Alan Dershowitz
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Judges are the weakest link in our
“Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.”
— Alan Dershowitz
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