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1990

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O'Er The Land Of The Free: Flag Burning As Speech, Kent Greenawalt Jan 1990

O'Er The Land Of The Free: Flag Burning As Speech, Kent Greenawalt

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I am honored to lecture at this school, which has a number of friends, and a much larger circle of scholars whose work I admire. I am honored to lecture in the memory of Melville Nimmer, one of the country's leading thinkers on freedom of speech as well as its foremost expert on copyright. I met Professor Nimmer only once, at a lunch with Vince Blasi. My recollection of the lunch is distinct. Gently and in the most friendly way, but with irrefutable logic, they showed me that a position I had held for more than a decade about immigration …