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" Every law is an infraction of liberty. "

Jeremy Bentham
" Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. "

Jeremy Bentham
" Stretching his hand out to catch the stars, he forgets the flowers at his feet. "

Jeremy Bentham
" The question is not, can they reason? Nor, can they talk? But, can they suffer? "

Jeremy Bentham
" Law is the embodiment of the moral sentiment of the people. "

William Blackstone
" Freedom of _expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom. "

Benjamin Cardozo
" Opinion has a significance proportioned to the sources that sustain it. "

Benjamin Cardozo
" The prosecution wants to make sure the process by which the evidence was obtained is not truthfully presented, because, as often as not, that process will raise questions. "

Alan Dershowitz
" The judge also has a truth he wants to hide: He often hasn't been completely candid in describing the facts or the law. "

Alan Dershowitz
" The court of last resort is no longer the Supreme Court. It's "Nightline." "

Alan Dershowitz
" The defendant wants to hide the truth because he's generally guilty. The defense attorney's job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth. "

Alan Dershowitz
" Not only I am not a cheerleader for Israel, I am extremely critical of certain Israeli policies, as I am of certain American, British, and French policies. As a strong supporter of the right to criticize, I encourage reasonable comparative and contextual criticism of all countries. "

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

Alan Dershowitz
" Israel and the Palestinians must resolve their own differences. The United States can play an important role as facilitator and guarantor. "

Alan Dershowitz
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