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“I feel like my 50 years at Harvard were an interlude. I'm really a New Yorker.”

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Alan Dershowitz

Alan Dershowitz is a renowned American lawyer, author, and scholar, born on September 1, 1938. He is highly respected in the legal community and has served as a professor at Harvard Law School. Dershowitz has been involved in several high-profile cases as a defense attorney. more

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Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

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Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

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Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

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Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

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Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

“The ego of man and woman is the soul. If the soul is independent, how then can it be isolated from the infinite whole?”

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Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda