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

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I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it; also realizing it. Most lawyers are very successful, and they think that because they're making money and people think well of them, they must be doing everything right.

I've had such a satisfying life professionally and personally. I hope my tombstone says, 'Never boring.'

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

A good lawyer knows how to shut up when he's won his case.

I've always worked.