"I have ventured to write more intimately about……" — Sonia Sotomayor
"I have ventured to write more intimately about my personal life than is customary for a member of the Supreme Court, and with that candor comes a measure of vulnerability."
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121 Quotes by Sonia Sotomayor
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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…
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I don't view prosecutors and attorneys as natural enemies. ... Though their roles are oppositional, the two simply have different…
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If the issue is letting the states experiment and letting the society have more time to figure out its direction,…
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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…
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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…
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The dynamism of any diverse community depends not only on the diversity itself but on promoting a sense of belonging…
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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…
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I have come to believe that in order to thrive, a child must have at least one adult in her…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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I have a reputation for speaking my mind. I like to think my candor and bluntness will give you the…
— John O. Brennan
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Ultimately there can be no freedom for self unless it is vouchsafed for others; there can be no security where…
— Felix Frankfurter
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It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite…
— Russell Lynes
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In matters of honesty, there are no shortcuts; no little white lies, or big black lies, only the simple, honest…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Every trait of beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism. St. Pierre…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Michelle Alexander's brave and bold new book paints a haunting picture in which dreary felon garb, post-prison joblessness, and loss…
— Lani Guinier
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The real wonder is that so many difficulties should have been surmounted [in the federal convention], and surmounted with a…
— James Madison
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Kyria Abrahams, former teen bride of a doomsday cult and seeker of salvation in slam poetry, tells the terribly funny…
— Unknown Author
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Sometimes I think candor is the only kindness.
— Karen Allen
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Lack of candor blocks smart ideas, fast action, and good people contributing all the stuff they've got. It's a killer.
— Jack Welch
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My bosses cautioned me about my candor. Now my GE career is over, and I'm telling you that it was…
— Jack Welch
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It takes great labor to uncover the convincing simple speech of the heart. Poetic candor comes with hard labor, so…
— Kenneth Rexroth
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