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Floyd Abrams

"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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"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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Donna Grant

""Think simple" as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles."

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Donna Grant

"A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think."

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Donna Grant

"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

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Donna Grant

"The first is last, and the last is first."

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Donna Grant

"We were engaged three-and-a-half weeks after the first date."

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Donna Grant

"In Braille you write your flat sign first and then your note."

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Donna Grant

"I think Col. North is first a U.S. citizen and he has the same rights as you yourself do, sir."

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Donna Grant

"This is certainly not the first case in which a merger approved in one place hasn't gone through in the other. There was a case last year where the merger between two EU companies was approved here and blocked in the U.S."

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Donna Grant

"Well, first, I didn't kill Dr. King."

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Donna Grant

"If you wish to avoid seeing a fool you must first break your looking glass."

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Floyd Abrams
"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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Floyd Abrams
"CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court."

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Floyd Abrams
"It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball."

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Floyd Abrams
"It is within the last quarter century or thirty years. And a lot of that law has turned out to be very, very protective of the press and the public's right to know."

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Floyd Abrams
"The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and the like that they thought were bad or harmful or even against the government and try to block them."

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Floyd Abrams
"I just had the sense that at least the books that I had read about law just didn't really have enough of that."

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Floyd Abrams
"There are some circumstances in which the First Amendment interest comes up against another interest that is really important and in which we have to make a decision in a particular case as to which is more important."

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Floyd Abrams
"When I began we did not really have a lot of First Amendment law. It is really surprising to think of it this way, but a lot of the law - most of the law that relates to the First Amendment freedom of the press in America - is really within living memory."

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Floyd Abrams
"I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The New York Times and The Washington Post that they obtained from a secret study of how we got involved in the war in Vietnam - that is probably the most important case."

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Floyd Abrams
"CBS fought very hard on this because it believed and believes that there's a principle at stake here. The principle is that Dan Rather doesn't work for the police, and that people that speak to Dan Rather understand that he's a journalist and not a police agent."

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