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Sandra Day O'Connor

"My concern was whether I could do the job of a justice well enough to convince the nation that my appointment was the right move."

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Donna Grant

"Whatever I do is done out of sheer joy; I drop my fruits like a ripe tree. What the general reader or the critic makes of them is not my concern."

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Donna Grant

"My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her."

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Donna Grant

"The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings."

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Donna Grant

"Do be careful. I can't replace you as easily as all that."

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Donna Grant

"The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future."

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Donna Grant

"It, sometimes, suits the slaveholders to claim, that their slavery is an exclusively State concern; and that the North has, therefore, nothing to do with it."

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Donna Grant

"Zhang Yimou is always going to need young, pretty girls for his films. But I don't really concern myself with what Zhang Yimou's next starlet looks like."

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Donna Grant

"We are reinventing the world. We've set the ball spinning with little concern for where and how it's going to stop."

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Donna Grant

"Those placed in the position which I now occupy, commonly feel concern about their worthiness to receive the great honour which has been done them."

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Donna Grant

"Thirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now."

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"Justice Ginsburg is a very competent justice, and it is a joy to have her on the court, but particularly for me it is a pleasure to have a second woman on the court."

Court

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"There was no hostility at the court when I arrived."

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"I think the important thing about my appointment is not that I will decide cases as a woman, but that I am a woman who will get to decide cases."

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"It matters enormously to a successful democratic society like ours that we have three branches of government, each with some independence and some control over the other two. That's set out in the Constitution."

Society

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"Young women today often have very little appreciation for the real battles that took place to get women where they are today in this country. I don't know how much history young women today know about those battles."

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"My hope is that 10 years from now, after I've been across the street at work for a while, they'll all be glad they gave me that wonderful vote."

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"When I went to law school, which after all was back in the dark ages, we never looked beyond our borders for precedents. As a state court judge, it never would have occurred to me to do so, and when I got to the Supreme Court, it was very much the same. We just didn't do it."

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"I need to retire from retirement."

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens."

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"The fact is, we are a nine-member court that sits on cases."

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