"It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.“

-Sandra Day O'Connor

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"Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability."

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"It matters enormously to a successful democratic society like ours that we have three branches of government, each with some independence and some control over the other two. That's set out in the Constitution."

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"Having family responsibilities and concerns just has to make you a more understanding person."

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"Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment."

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"In order to cultivate a set of leaders with legitimacy in the eyes of the citizenry, it is necessary that the path to leadership be visibly open to talented and qualified individuals of every race and ethnicity."

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"Each of us brings to our job, whatever it is, our lifetime of experience and our values."

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"Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around."

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