"I wasn't 100 percent sure I would be confirmed by the Senate. But I thought it would be a shame if the best person for the job was not nominated because of fear of what might happen."

"I think that the law should be applied equally to everyone. Regardless of gender, race, or anything else."

"Dissents speak to a future age. It's not simply to say, 'My colleagues are wrong and I would do it this way.' But the greatest dissents do become court opinions and gradually over time their views bec…"

"The world will be a better place when women are in charge."

"I think that the law should be a shield for the weak, not a sword for the strong."