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first in Brookline and a year later in Cambridge
document I moved to Cambridge with my wife and two sons during the late summer of 1964. We rented an apartment House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

first in Brookline and a year later in Cambridge.

I Introduced A Lot Philosophy And Psychology Into The Classroom
document I introduced a lot philosophy and psychology into the classroom House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

and because I was teaching criminal law. I had a lot of freedom since no one really cared about criminal law at Harvard. Our students were unlikely to become criminal lawyers in those days. In fact

accountability and public discourse. What is needed
document These checks on abuse cannot operate effectively in the absence of visibility House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

accountability and public discourse. What is needed

I Will Continue To Work On These Issues As Long As I Can Think
document I will continue to work on these issues as long as I can think House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

write and speak—even after my active teaching career at Harvard comes to an end. I am a teacher first and foremost. All of my work—classroom pedagogy

about a quarter of the class of racial and ethnic minorities
document The change in the student body has been dramatic. The vast majority of our students are no longer the white American males that dominated the classroom in the early 1960s. Nearly half the class is comprised of women House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

about a quarter of the class of racial and ethnic minorities

I Always Wanted To Be A First Amendment Lawyer. Everything In My Upbringing And Education Led Me To The Defense Of Freedom Of Speech. I Was Always A Dissident—Though They Used The Less Polite Term “Trouble Maker.” I Argued With Everyone
document I always wanted to be a First Amendment lawyer. Everything in my upbringing and education led me to the defense of freedom of speech. I was always a dissident—though they used the less polite term “trouble-maker.” I argued with everyone House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

all the time. I defended other trouble-makers. I questioned everything and everybody. I may have had a Fifth Amendment right to “remain silent

The Stirring Words Of The First Amendment—“Congress Shall Make No Law…Abridging The Freedom Of Speech Or Of The Press…”—Haven’t Been Amended Between My First Case Defending Freedom Of Expression In The 1960S And My Most Recent One
document The stirring words of the First Amendment—“Congress shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech or of the press…”—haven’t been amended between my first case defending freedom of expression in the 1960s and my most recent one House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

but the meaning of these words has undergone dramatic transformation over the past half century. The major reason has been the rapid change in the manner by which speech is transmitted. Technology has altered the sound and look of freedom of expression.

and opression must be stopped in the beginning if it is to be stopped at all.”
document “The trouble about fighting for human freedom is that you have to spend much of your life defending sons of bitches: for oppressive laws are always aimed at them originally House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

and opression must be stopped in the beginning if it is to be stopped at all.”

Justice Holmes Upheld The Convictions
document Justice Holmes upheld the convictions House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

finding that the pamphlet created “a clear and present danger” of hindering the war effort while our soldiers were fighting for their lives and our liberty.