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Sandra Day O'Connor Quotes
Sandra Day O'Connor Quotes
Sandra Day O'Connor
American
Judge
Born:
Mar 26
,
1930
Constitution
Court
Government
Woman
Women
You
My sense is that jurists from other nations around the world understand that our court occupies a very special place in the American system, and that the court is rather well regarded in comparison, perhaps, to their own.
Sandra Day O'Connor
World
Own
Sense
Other
Our
System
Rather
Perhaps
Well
Court
Around
Occupies
Understand
Very
American
Nations
Regarded
Place
Special
Special Place
Comparison
In terms of having the American people look at the court and think of it as being fair and appropriate for our nation, it helps to have women, plural, on the court.
Sandra Day O'Connor
Women
People
Nation
Think
Our
Appropriate
Having
Fair
Look
Terms
Court
American
Being
American People
Helps
The members of the court were just delighted to have a ninth member - male or female. They were all kind and welcoming.
Sandra Day O'Connor
Ninth
Member
Members
Kind
Delighted
Welcoming
Court
Female
Were
Male
Just
It was better for me when I was joined at the court by a second woman. When I was there alone, there was too much media focus on the one woman, and the minute we got another woman, that changed.
Sandra Day O'Connor
Alone
Me
Woman
Better
Too Much
Focus
Too
Changed
Minute
Joined
Another
Court
Another Woman
Got
Much
Media
Second
I loved my husband very much, and it was heartbreaking to have him develop Alzheimer's disease, and to stand by and watch him decline in his ability to take care of himself.
Sandra Day O'Connor
Care
Husband
Ability
Take
Develop
Take Care
Him
Himself
Alzheimer
His
Very
Heartbreaking
Disease
Loved
Decline
Much
Stand
Watch
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