177 Quotes by Alan Dershowitz

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.

I'm never satisfied unless I get the last word.

Real heroes are those who face death for a principle - say, to save the lives of others - without any promise of reward.

I talk with my hands. Some people don't like that. That's who I am.

Well you know, all law is about injustice.

A visit to Israel is always an experience in cognitive dissonance. The Israel you personally see and hear is so completely different from the Israel you read and hear about in the media.

The same independence that got me into trouble in high school got me praise in college.

I think most defense attorneys honestly believe the principle that says, 'Better 10 guilty go free than even one possibly innocent person be convicted.'

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