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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.


Sandra Day O'Connor


#amount #cases #court #courts #discretion

The courts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputes begins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternative methods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.


Sandra Day O'Connor


#alternative #been #begins #considered #country

Well, I work out three to four times a week, in a gym, which - thank God - is right in my building here in New York City. It's in the Reebok building, and it's got every kind of weightlifting equipment you can imagine, spread out over six floors, plus basketball courts and everything else. And because it's right in the building, there's no excuse.


Regis Philbin


#because #building #city #courts #else

What is wrong with the [tale of] Two Swords?" he asked, even more surprised. "Don't you care for it?" "There is too bloody much romance in it," she said curtly. Ah, well, here was the crux of it, apparently. "Don't you like romance?" he ventured. She looked as though she were trying to decide if she should weep or, as he had earlier predicted, stick him with whatever blade she could lay her, hand on. "I don't know," she said briskly. "I see," he said, though he didn't. He wished, absently, that he'd had at least one sister. He was very well versed in what constituted courtly behavior and appropriate formal wooing practices, thanks to his father's insistence on many such lectures delivered by a dour man whose only acquaintance with women had likely come from reading about them in a book, but he had absolutely no idea how to proceed with a woman whose first instinct when faced with something that made her uncomfortable was to draw her sword. ... "I'll stop provoking you, but I will have the answer to a question. Why do you think most men woo?" "Because they have no sword skill and need something with which to occupy their time?


Lynn Kurland


#female-fighter #wooing #men

The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those who have not watched the courtship.


Marcel Achard


#courtship #made #never #only #politics

The Supreme Court and courts in general have been usurping the role of the legislative branch of government.


Todd Akin


#branch #court #courts #general #government

Since the conception of our country, America has held that parents, not schools, teachers, and certainly not courts, hold the primary responsibility of educating their children.


John Doolittle


#certainly #children #conception #country #courts

When the judges shall be obliged to go armed, it will be time for the courts to be closed.


Stephen J. Field


#closed #courts #go #judges #obliged

Flattery in courtship is the highest insolence, for whilst it pretends to bestow on you more than you deserve, it is watching an opportunity to take from you what you really have.


Sarah Fielding


#courtship #deserve #flattery #highest #insolence

Well, there is an attorney-client privilege here that needs to be respected, and it's a privilege that has been found to be worthy of protection by our courts.


Alberto Gonzales


#courts #found #here #needs #our






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