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Sandra Day O'Connor Quotes


An American jurist who was the first female member of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Sandra Day O'Connor (born March 26, 1930) is an American jurist who was the first female member of the Supreme Court of the United States. She served as an Associate Justice from 1981 until her retirement from the Court in 2006. O'Connor was appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1981. In the latter years of her tenure, she was regarded as having the swing opinion in many cases.

Here are some famous quotes by Sandra Day O'Connor.

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

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

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The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of the generation to come.

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

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

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My hope is that 10 years from now after I've been across the street at work for a while they'll all be glad they gave me that wonderful vote.

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It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were embodied in the Constitution itself.