Alan Dershowitz Quotes
When a nation is at war many things that might be said in time of peace are such a hindrance to its efforts that their utterance will not be endured.
Alan Dershowitz, Constitutional Law Scholar and Professor of Law, Civil Liberties in a Turbulent Age, 2002
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The only alternative is war or national dishonor; and between these two, what American can hesitate.
Canadian lumberjacks began operations on the Aroostook River area that was in dispute between Maine and Canada:
Assigned to the Treasury Department to create war bond posters
- Born: September 1, 1938
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Former Felix Frankfurter Professor Law At Harvard Law School
Alan Morton Dershowitz is an American lawyer known for his work in U.S. constitutional law and American criminal law, and for controversial political views.
