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

I don't think the law exists to arrive at the truth. If it did, we wouldn't have exclusionary rules, we wouldn't have presumptions of innocence, we wouldn't have proof beyond reasonable doubt. There's an enormous difference between the role of...

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

Every lawsuit results from somebody doing something wrong. If everybody did right, we wouldn't need laws.

I love discomfort. I mean, my whole life is discomfort. One reason I can never retire is that the idea of just sitting on the beach totally comfortable is not a desideratum in my life. I like ambiguity, I like...

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

I never had an existential moment when I asked myself what I was going to do. I always wanted to be a lawyer, and I knew exactly the kind of lawyer I wanted to be.

I charge my wealthy clients a lot and put 10 per cent in a fund which I use to pay the expenses of my poorer clients. When the government gangs up on the poor schnook in the street, someone has...

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.

I know Obama, I like Obama, I voted for Obama.

In the real world in which we live, you always have to choose between evils. And in choosing between evils, you have to have moral criteria for how to make those choices.

Hypocrisy is not a way of getting back to the moral high ground. Pretending you're moral, saying you're moral is not the same as acting morally.

The struggle for morality never stays won. It's always in process.

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

In some ways, Israel has achieved a peace. There are fewer rockets being sent into Sderot, there are no rockets to speak of from the North, there has been very little terrorism from the West Bank. It's a kind of...

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

The pervasiveness of guns in our society is destroying America.

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

I generally don't select my chicken or my hamburgers based on the personal ideology of the person who is either flipping the hamburgers or making the money back at corporate headquarters. But if people want to do that, they're free...

Every celebrity case I've been involved in - I've been involved in a great many - the one thing you can be sure of is they don't get the same justice as everybody else. It could be worse, it could...

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