Quote by Sandra Day O'Connor

The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.

The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my ar

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This quote emphasizes that the influence someone has in a discussion or debate is determined by the strength of their arguments, rather than their gender. It highlights the importance of having well-reasoned, persuasive points in order to make an impact, rather than relying on stereotypes or prejudice. It suggests that gender should not be a factor in determining one's ability to contribute effectively to a discussion or debate.

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