When I'm sometimes asked when will there be enough [women on the Supreme Court] and I say, 'When there are nine,' people are shocked. But there'd been nine men, and nobody's ever raised a question about that.

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"Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you."

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""Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.""

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"It is the heart that makes a person beautiful, not the outward appearance."

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"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."

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