Best Sonia Sotomayor Sayings
- Even though Article IV of the Constitution says that treaties are the 'supreme law of the land,' in most instances they're not even law. Article
- I am a very spiritual person. Maybe not traditionally religious in terms of Sunday Mass every week, that sort of thing. Every Week
- I do think there is a value in the services of judges for long periods of time. Judges
- I'm a New Yorker, and I jaywalk with the best of them. Best
- I'm young at heart. I'm young in spirit, and I'm still adventurous. Adventurous
- Much of the uncertainty of law is not an unfortunate accident: it is of immense social value. Accident
- My job as a prosecutor is to do justice. And justice is served when a guilty man is convicted and an innocent man is not. Convicted
- My judicial philosophy is fidelity to the law. Fidelity
- Oh my God, I don't think you can say anyone looks forward to controversy. Anyone
- Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see. Affect
- The first case I sat on... was Citizens United. Talk about being thrown in. Needless to say, if I was scared before, I was terrified. Case
- When you come from a background like mine, where you're entering worlds that are so different than your own, you have to be afraid. Afraid
- You can't be a minority in this society without having someone express disapproval about affirmative action. Action
- I realized that people had an unreal image of me, that somehow I was a god on Mount Olympus. I decided that if I were… Court
- Sometimes, idealistic people are put off the whole business of networking as something tainted by flattery and the pursuit of selfish advantage. But virtue in… Advantage
- The truth is that since childhood I had cultivated an existential independence. It came from perceiving the adults around me as unreliable, and without it… Adult
- When everyone at school is speaking one language, and a lot of your classmates' parents also speak it, and you go home and see that… Attached
- Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences, our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging. Born
- I savor life. When you have anything that threatens life... it prods you into stepping back and really appreciating the value of life and taking… Appreciate
- No matter how liberal I am, I'm still outraged by crimes of violence. Regardless of whether I can sympathize with the causes that lead these… Causes
- So many people grew up with challenges, as I did. There weren't always happy things happening to me or around me. But when you look… Always Happy
- All I can say is that with business and the interest of any party before me, I will consider and apply the law as it… All
- All of the legal defense funds out there, they're looking for people out there with court of appeals experience, because court of appeals is where… All
- An alcoholic father, poverty, my own juvenile diabetes, the limited English my parents spoke - although my mother has become completely bilingual since. All these… Alcoholic
- Being a justice. If you love law the way I do... you're given the job of a lifetime... you're permitted to address the most important… Address
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