"I think it's important for people to realize that change takes time. It doesn't happen overnight."

"I think the law should be a tool for good. To make things better for people."

"Reading is the key that opens doors to many good things in life. Reading shaped my dreams, and more reading helped me make my dreams come true."

"I did not get to be a judge by being a hater."

"I was fortunate to be alive and a lawyer in the late 1960s when the women's rights movement was just beginning."