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"If we move away from the American tradition of lawyers defending those with whom they vehemently disagree -- as we temporarily did during the McCarthy period -- we weaken our commitment to the rule of law... So beware of an approach which limits advocacy to that which is approved by the standards of political correctness."
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Alan Dershowitz
(1938- ) Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at Harvard Law School
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Sexual McCarthyism, 1998
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Categories: | Conscience, Hypocrisy, Justice, Law, Politics, Respect, Responsibility, Restraint, Sexuality, Tolerance, Tradition |
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