[ Famous Quotes ] Sandra Day O�Connor, first woman Supreme Court justice

Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman Supreme Court justice

“Slaying the dragon of delay is no sport for the short-winded.”

“Young women today often have very little appreciation for the real battles that took place to get women where they are today in this country. I don't know how much history young women today know about those battles.”

“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.”

“Yes, I will bring the understanding of a woman to the Court, but I doubt that alone will affect my decisions. I think the important thing about my appointment is not that I will decide cases as a woman, but that I am a woman who will get to decide cases.”

“The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.”

“The courts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputes begins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternative methods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.”

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