I have always been actively involved in my community, belonging to organizations that promote the interests of Latinos. But I also know that the issues we confront are the same issues, in many respects, as the larger community. So what we do helps not just us but everybody.
Sonia SotomayorIf the issue is letting the states experiment and letting the society have more time to figure out its direction, why is taking a case now the answer?
Sonia SotomayorThe way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to speak openly and candidly on the subject of race, and to apply the Constitution with eyes open to the unfortunate effects of centuries of racial discrimination.
Sonia SotomayorDon't be shy about making a teacher of any willing party who knows what he or she is doing.
Sonia Sotomayor