I'm a civil rights attorney. I'm a victim rights attorney.

There are enough high hurdles to climb, as one travels through life, without having to scale artificial barriers created by law or silly regulations.

Fighting injustice keeps you young.

Do not let adversity break you. Think of it as a learning experience that will make you stronger.

[On an epitaph for herself:] Under here, we're all equal.

I'm entitled to collect my fair share of community property without being called names.

Minorities have never been given their rights. They have always had to wage a political and legal battle to win them.