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"I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court."
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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."

"The fact is, we are a nine-member court that sits on cases."

"Airlines are interesting. They not only favor celebrities, they court them."

"If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect."

"We began a series of court battles for nine months, while I was attending classes by telephone."

"I do here speak it before the court. I look that the Lord should deliver me by his providence."

"In 1994 the U.S. Court of Appeals decided in the case of Oliver North to permit the release of grand jury evidence, because it had already been so thoroughly leaked."

"The members of the court were just delighted to have a ninth member - male or female. They were all kind and welcoming."
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"Agents need to be free to pursue investigations in ways that they haven't. There have been restraints that a reformed FBI needs to make sure we don't impose."

"Nothing remains great without a capacity to change and to accommodate the conditions of a changing world."

"All of us want to have meaning in our lives and want to feel like we're doing something that makes a difference. I believe we're doing that in the Justice Department."

"The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United States."

"The FBI has long been a part of the security for the nation's banks because bank robberies have been a priority."

"It doesn't help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if it's the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime."
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