Alan Dershowitz Quotes, Hate Quotes, Suffering Quotes

All religions and cultures suffer from sources that preach hate against the 'other.' Throughout history some have, tragically, practiced what their sources preached, while some have sought to dismiss or even counteract the hateful words of their sources.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Hate Quotes , Suffering Quotes

I've thought of publishing a book of my hate mail, but I don't own the rights to the letters.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Hate Quotes , Book Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Exercise Quotes , Government Quotes

Students throughout the totalitarian world risk life and limb for freedom of expression, many American college students are demanding that big brother restrict their freedom of speech on campus. This demand for enhanced censorship is not emanating only from the usual corner - the know-nothing fundamentalist right - it is coming from the radical, and increasingly not-so-radical left as well.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Brother Quotes , College Quotes

Such technological tools ... are helping us now in the hot war against terrorists who would bomb this theater if they had the capacity to do so.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , War Quotes , Nsa Quotes

I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it - also realizing it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Admitting Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Justice Quotes , Judging Quotes

I think most defense attorneys honestly believe the principle that says, 'Better 10 guilty go free than even one possibly innocent person be convicted.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Believe Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Well, first of all, no professor should be able to say, I refuse to defend my position. I refuse to debate my position.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Able Quotes , Firsts Quotes

Doing something because God has said to do it does not make a person moral: it merely tells us that person is a prudential believer, akin to the person who obeys the command of an all-powerful secular king.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Kings Quotes , Powerful Quotes

In today's distorted world of 'human rights,' truth takes a back seat to ideology, and false claims - especially those that 'support' radical ideologies - persist even after they have been exposed.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Rights Quotes , Support Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Country Quotes , Israel Quotes

Well, many insane people and seriously mentally ill people seem very reasonable.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , People Quotes , Insane Quotes

On television and in the movies, crimes are always solved. Nothing is left uncertain. By the end, the viewer knows whodunit. In real life, on the other hand, many murders remain unsolved, and even some that are "solved" to the satisfaction of the police and prosecutors lack sufficient evidence to result in a conviction.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Real Quotes , Hands Quotes

I charge my wealthy clients a lot and put 10 per cent in a fund which I use to pay the expenses of my poorer clients. When the government gangs up on the poor schnook in the street, someone has to stand up for him.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Government Quotes , Use Quotes

I'd require that every university, public or private, be governed by the constitutional standards regarding freedom of expression and due process. There is no reason for treating adult college students any differently in the university setting than in the outside world.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , College Quotes , World Quotes

There’s simply nothing in there that would justify second degree murder.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Degrees Quotes , Murder Quotes

The vast majority of gun owners don't kill, but people who do kill, tend to kill with guns, and often with illegal guns.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Gun Quotes , People Quotes

When the Jews were being persecuted by the Nazis in 1944 we passed the War Refugee Act, which focused on rescuing Jews, a religious group. But if the religious group is the subject of the persecution based on their religion, it's perfectly OK for a First Amendment-bound society to emphasize their rescue, just as it is perfectly OK to emphasize the fact that many, if not all of the perpetrators of Islamic terrorism, come from countries with a history of supporting terrorism.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Country Quotes , Religious Quotes

When I was 14 or 15, a camp counselor told me I was smart. I had never been very good in school, but he told me once that I was smart but my mind operated a little differently.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Smart Quotes , School Quotes