I wouldn't approach the issue of judging in the way the president does. Judges can't rely on what's in their heart. It's not the heart that compels conclusions in cases. It's the law.

I got a message from one of my friends in Puerto Rico, who said, 'Sonia, there's nobody working in Puerto Rico - they're all glued to the television'. And I got a similar message from a friend in Spain.

As you may know from my life story, my cousin who was my soul mate went to a public school. And he died of AIDS. Would I and my brother have been able to resist the lure of drugs in the surrounding schools? Who knows.

I am a New Yorker, and 7:00 A.M. is a civilized hour to finish the day, not to start it.

I was fifteen years old when I understood how it is that things break down: people can't imagine someone else's point of view.

The idea of a commonwealth relationship is alien to most people but I think that's true generally.

I firmly believe in the rule of law as the foundation for all of our basic rights.