If I stumbled badly in doing the job, I think it would have made life more difficult for women, and that was a great concern of mine and still is.
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There was no hostility at the court when I arrived.
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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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Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances.
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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.
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