The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.
Sandra Day O'Connor
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- Most high courts in other nations do not have discretion, such as we enjoy, in selecting the cases that the high court reviews. Our court is virtually alone in the amount of discretion it has.
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