Sonia Sotomayor Quotes About Supreme Court

• Me di cuenta de que la gente tenía una imagen irreal de mí, que de alguna manera yo era un dios en el Monte Olimpo. Decidí que si iba a hacer uso de mi papel como juez del Tribunal Supremo, sería para inspirar a la gente a darse cuenta de que, en primer lugar, yo era igual que ellos y, en segundo lugar, si yo podía hacerlo, ellos también podían.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  People, Justice, Inspire

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

• I can and do aspire to be greater than the sum total of my experiences, but I accept my limitations. I willingly accept that we who judge must not deny the differences resulting from experience and heritage but attempt, as the Supreme Court suggests, continuously to judge when those opinions, sympathies and prejudices are appropriate.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Differences, Judging, Prejudice

  "A Latina Judge's Voice". Address to the 'Raising the Bar' symposium at the UC Berkeley School of Law, www.berkeley.edu. 2001.

• I have ventured to write more intimately about my personal life than is customary for a member of the Supreme Court, and with that candor comes a measure of vulnerability.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Writing, Court, Members

  Sonia Sotomayor (2013). “My Beloved World”, p.11, Vintage

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