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 assumebadenemy Change image and share on social
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. Alan Dershowitz akinbelievercommand share on social
For most people, the question why be good - as distinguished from merely law abiding - is a simple one. Because God commands it, because the Bible requires it, because good people go to Heaven and bad people go to Hell. Alan Dershowitz abidebadbible share on social
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 accomplishcontributecountry share on social
I think most defense attorneys honestly believe the principle that says, 'Better 10 guilty go free than even one possibly innocent person be convicted.' Alan Dershowitz attorneyconvictdefense Change image and share on social
I'm never satisfied unless I get the last word. Alan Dershowitz satisfyword Change image and share on social
I know Obama, I like Obama, I voted for Obama. Alan Dershowitz obamavote Change image and share on social
Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom. Alan Dershowitz academicexercisefreedom Change image and share on social
Well, first of all, no professor should be able to say, I refuse to defend my position. I refuse to debate my position. Alan Dershowitz debatedefendposition Change image and share on social
I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it - also realizing it. Alan Dershowitz admitlawyerrealize Change image and share on social
