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

Most liberal democracies don't try to figure out what the truth is. — Alan Dershowitz

The law is agnostic about truth. — Alan Dershowitz

I'm never satisfied unless I get the last word. — Alan Dershowitz

The first rule for escaping prison in the United States is always having someone more important than yourself to incriminate. — Alan Dershowitz

Candor and accountability in a democracy is very important. Hypocrisy has no place. — Alan Dershowitz

The law is agnostic about truth. It's very skeptical of ultimate truth. That's why freedom of speech permits lies to be told. — Alan Dershowitz

The threat or fear of violence should not become an excuse or justification for restricting freedom of speech. — Alan Dershowitz

There is a paranoid streak in American life. Radio talk show hosts tend to foment that paranoid streak in American life. — Alan Dershowitz

I'm not a single-issue person, but I spend so much time on Israel because it is so unfairly condemned around the world. — Alan Dershowitz

The same independence that got me into trouble in high school got me praise in college. — Alan Dershowitz

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

It is difficult to offend a New Yorker. — Alan Dershowitz

I've always worked. — Alan Dershowitz

I was critical of race-based affirmative action early on in my career and I've changed my mind. And I've publicly acknowledged that I was wrong. — Alan Dershowitz

Real heroes are those who face death for a principle - say, to save the lives of others - without any promise of reward. — Alan Dershowitz

It's every lawyer's dream to help shape the law, not just react to it. — Alan Dershowitz

I've thought hard about my psychological connections and I think I've managed to separate out the psychological from the legal, moral, and political. — Alan Dershowitz

If America has the right to target Osama bin Laden, or terrorists, of course Israel has the right to defend itself from terrorism. — Alan Dershowitz

I understand that it's good tactics to categorize me as a close-minded, unobjective extremist, but nobody that respects me has those views. — Alan Dershowitz

There's no evidence that I'm aware of that guns protect liberty. — Alan Dershowitz

I feel like my 50 years at Harvard were an interlude. I'm really a New Yorker. — Alan Dershowitz

I'm a very tough guy, and I fight hard, and I don't give up. And that makes me friends and that makes me enemies, and I know that. — Alan Dershowitz

I don't believe in firing professors. They have academic freedom. — Alan Dershowitz

A library is a place where you learn what teachers were afraid to teach you. — Alan M. Dershowitz

Scientists search for truth. Philosophers search for morality. A criminal trial searches for only one result: proof beyond a reasonable doubt. — Alan Dershowitz

Israel can't make peace without the clear support of the United States. — Alan Dershowitz

The worst mistake you can make is underrating your enemy. Assuming that they're evil - I think it's a terrible thing to do. — Alan Dershowitz

I learn from experience. — Alan Dershowitz

There are many levels of truth. — Alan Dershowitz

I love the Bible. — Alan Dershowitz

The best answer to bad speech is good speech — Alan Dershowitz

I love to play. I love, opera, hiking and museums. The one thing I don't do is sit. I have a tremendous amount of energy. — Alan Dershowitz

When you discriminate against anyone, you discriminate against everyone. It's a display of terrible intolerance. — Alan Dershowitz

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. — Alan Dershowitz

This is not about celebrity justice, this is about the rights of the children. — Alan Dershowitz

I never do anything for money; I get paid a lot of money as a by-product. — Alan Dershowitz

I was a Jewish rabbinical student for 12 years, and studied the Bible all the time. — Alan Dershowitz

Well you know, all law is about injustice. — Alan Dershowitz

The Second Amendment has no place in modern society. — Alan Dershowitz

I am a peace supporting Jew. — Alan Dershowitz

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