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People Quotes by Sonia Sotomayor
- I was fifteen years old when I understood how it is that things break down: people can't imagine someone else's point of view.
- I accept the proposition that... to judge is an exercise of power and because ... there is no objective stance but only a series of…
- I stand on the shoulders of countless people, yet there is one extraordinary person who is my life aspiration. That person is my mother, Celina…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- An alcoholic father, poverty, my own juvenile diabetes, the limited English my parents spoke - although my mother has become completely bilingual since. All these…
- 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…
- I listened very, very carefully to the world around me to pick up the signals of when trouble was coming. Not that I could stop…
- We have to look and ensure that we're paying attention to what we're doing, so that we don't reflexively institute processes and procedures that exclude…
- When you have strong views about how to approach thinking about the law, then that view is going to lead to certain results in certain…
- People who live in difficult circumstances need to know that happy endings are possible. Page 1.
- I hope that as the Senate and American people learn more about me, they will see that I am an ordinary person who has been…
- 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…
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- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle