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Sonia Sotomayor has 123 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Recalling the aftermath of her father's death from alcoholism at age 42, this memoirist reminisces: I couldn't deny that our life was…
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I don't view prosecutors and attorneys as natural enemies. ... Though their roles are oppositional, the two simply have different roles to…
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If the issue is letting the states experiment and letting the society have more time to figure out its direction, why is…
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So they can create a class they don't like-here, homosexuals-or a class that they consider is suspect in the marriage category, and…
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I was fifteen years old when I understood how it is that things break down: people can't imagine someone else's point of…
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The dynamism of any diverse community depends not only on the diversity itself but on promoting a sense of belonging among those…
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The challenges I have faced—among them material poverty, chronic illness, and being raised by a single mother—are not uncommon, but neither have…
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I have come to believe that in order to thrive, a child must have at least one adult in her life who…
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Sometimes, even if there was no useful advice to give, I saw that listening still helped.
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Looking out at that crowd, I imagined those who had not yet arrived, minority students who, in years to come, would make…
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I would warn any minority student today against the temptations of self-segregation: take support and comfort from your own group as you…
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When I call myself an affirmative action baby, I'm talking about the essence of what affirmative action was when it started.
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It is a mistake to imagine that potentially great men are rare. It is the conditions that permit the promise of greatness…
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I would say that although my music may be or may have been part of the cultural background fabric of the gay…
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I came to accept during my freshman year that many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of…
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I think all mothers are alike, regardless of cultural background, when it comes to illogical cleaning.
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Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced…
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I usually make sure that my stories are from Africa or my own background so as to highlight the cultural background at…
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