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"It is not to benefit CBS, not to benefit its reporters. On this one, the entire basis of it is this is a way to get more information, more important information to the public. And that's why so many states recognize this."
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"When disinformation is running rampant, there are two ignorances that may emerge: the one is actually positive, a sort of pure and intentional emptying of the mind; but the other is of course negative and clogged and polluted."
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"A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself."
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"How easy it is for so many of us today to be undoubtedly full of information yet fully deprived of accurate information."
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"But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, and don't depend on information coming in from the senses."
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"It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information."
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"If you combat an international phenomenon, it is indispensable to share information internationally."
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"You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data."
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"Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application."
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"It would be ideal if we could have an uncontrolled flow of information. But we realized you can't do that."
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"Unless you know a lot more about something than I do, I am not really that interested. I have too much information already."
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"No other country in the world gives protection like that, but it is not absolute protection. People sometimes meet that high burden and win libel suits, and in those cases I think they ought to win."
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"I am really impressed by lawyers who write books and tell us that they never lost a case. Most lawyers who have never lost a case have not had enough hard cases. But there are very difficult cases out there."
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"I really did try to write it so that an educated public that cares about issues like this doesn't have to be a lawyer and can read it and understand it."
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"I think that the very fact that CBS fought and fought and fought in Texas, in New York."
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"I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same."
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"It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the First Amendment, that is not good enough. So it is really important that we protect First Amendment rights of people no matter what side of the line they are on."
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"So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are."
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"CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court."
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"This is going right to the police. So, it's a very dangerous precedent."
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"I try to do that in this book without preaching - to try to do as you just said that you really have to defend the First Amendment rights of everybody."
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