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"Although I grew up in very modest and challenging circumstances, I consider my life to be immeasurably rich."
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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
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"With my academic achievement in high school I was accepted rather readily at Princeton and equally as fast at Yale, but my test scores were not comparable to that of my classmates. And that's been shown by statistics, there are reasons for that - there are cultural biases built into testing, and that was one of the motivations for the concept of affirmative action to try to balance out those effects."
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"Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging."
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"I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences. Today is one of those experiences."
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"This wealth of experiences, personal and professional, have helped me appreciate the variety of perspectives that present themselves in every case that I hear."
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