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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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"Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up."
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"Before you accomplish your dreams physically, your inner make up, mindset, emotions and perception have fought the battle mentally and that already determined how the battle will be fought physically."
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"You will never be rewarded for the dreams you slept over day in day out. You will be rewarded for dreams you stay awake and achieved."
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"Greatness is the quality of time converted into production or value."
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"It is a must to excel in our work."
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"Greatness is an attainment bought with the currency of time."
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"I made my name. What does this mean? It means that a man has successfully graduated through the process of inner self-development."
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"Refuse to be isolated. Your accomplishments are patronized by people who would get interest in them. When you don't get connected, how will you get to know those people?"
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"I made my name. What does this mean? It means you developed endurance, perseverance and will-to-win as a core part of your character."
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"Winners were not born winners; they learnt and practiced how to win and they have it! Everyone who gives a great testimony about his/her life begins with a beginning that was "inadequate" until something happened... an a breakthrough became evident!"
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"We apply law to facts. We don't apply feelings to facts."
Feelings
"It's not the heart that compels conclusions in cases, it's the law."
Heart
"I was raised in a Bronx public housing project, but studied at two of the nation's finest universities. I did work as an assistant district attorney, prosecuting violent crimes that devastate our communities."
Work
"Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging."
Experience
"I hope that as the Senate and the American people learn more about me they will see that I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences."
People
"I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life."
Life
"I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences. Today is one of those experiences."
Today
"I wouldn't approach the issue of judging in the way the president does. Judges can't rely on what's in their heart. They don't determine the law. Congress makes the law. The job of a judge is to apply the law."
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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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"Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see."
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