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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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"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
"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."

Work

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"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."

Country

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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
"The members of the court were just delighted to have a ninth member - male or female. They were all kind and welcoming."

Court

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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
"It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were embodied in the Constitution itself."

Fear

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"If I stumbled badly in doing the job, I think it would have made life more difficult for women, and that was a great concern of mine and still is."

Life

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"What was a problem was the excessive amount of media attention to the appointment of the first woman and everything she did. Everywhere that Sandra went, the press was sure to go. And that got tiresome; it was stressful."

Attention

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"Historically courts in this country have been insulated. We do not look beyond our borders for precedents."

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Sandra Day O'Connor
"The framers of the Constitution were so clear in the federalist papers and elsewhere that they felt an independent judiciary was critical to the success of the nation."

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Aberjhani

"Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will."

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Aberjhani

"That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way."

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Aberjhani

"Perhaps it is true that all that happens is in accordance with Your will, and thus it is good. But sometimes You leave blood on Your instruments."

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Aberjhani

"Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig."

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Aberjhani

"Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice."

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Aberjhani

"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."

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Aberjhani

"Look and you will find it - what is unsought will go undetected."

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"Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so."

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"Your will to success supersedes all other wills."

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Aberjhani

"Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be."

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