What was a problem was the excessive amount of media attention to the appointment of the first woman and everything she did. Everywhere that Sandra went, the press was sure to go. And that got tiresome; it was stressful.

We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens.

What was a problem was the excessive amount of media attention to the appointment of the first woman and everything she did. Everywhere that Sandra went, the press was sure to go. And that got tiresome; it was stressful.

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.

Yes, I will bring the understanding of a woman to the Court, but I doubt that alone will affect my decisions.

I think most people didn't want to do court duty.

I don't know that there are any short cuts to doing a good job.