It is true that as you have children, there are a good many months when you don't want to be working full-time. I agree that that's an issue.

The destiny of the woman must be shaped to a large extent on her own conception of her spiritual imperative and her place in society.

I think people know very little, really, about the court, how it works and its history. And both of those things are important in our country, but they're not things that most citizens know much about.

The government now has license to transfer property from those with fewer resources to those with more. The Founders cannot have intended this perverse result.

We hold that the reckless disregard for human life implicit in knowingly engaging in criminal activity known to carry a grave risk of death represents a highly culpable mental state that may be taken into account in making a capital sentencing judgment not inevitable, lethal result.

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.

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.