Sandra Day O'Connor Quotes

I care very much about women and their progress. I didn't go march in the streets, but when I was in...

You have citizens who don't understand how government works and they're kind of soured on it. All th...

The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of the generation to come.

Having family responsibilities and concerns just has to make you a more understanding person.

Those who would renegotiate the boundaries between church and state must therefore answer a difficul...

I've always said that at the end of the day, on a legal issue, I think a wise old woman and a wise o...

We don't accomplish anything in this world alone... and whatever happens is the result of the whole ...

For students, understanding the separate and unique functions of each branch of government can help ...

Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment...

Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns ...

Slaying the dragon of delay is no sport for the short-winded.

In order to cultivate a set of leaders with legitimacy in the eyes of the citizenry, it is necessary...

It matters enormously to a successful democratic society like ours that we have three branches of go...

Even in my own time and in my own life, I have witnessed a revolution.

Each of us brings to our job, whatever it is, our lifetime of experience and our values.

We have a complex system of government. You have to teach it to every generation.

It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful s...

It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4...

We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education the...

Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or ...

A state of war is not a blank check for the president when it comes to the rights of the nation's ci...

My hope is that 10 years from now, after I've been across the street at work for a while, they'll al...