"I do think the--need for clarity for the community as to what is appropriate conduct well beyond the litigants of a particular case is a factor where clarification is needed and should weigh heavily o..."
"The freedom of religion expression is truly a fundamental American right."
"Religious Freedom is one of the basic principles in our Constitution."
"I think it is the highest compliment when your peers give you the highest rating."
"Judge Sotomayor has lived the American dream and she understands all who aspire to it."
"Make no mistake, legal defense funds play an indispensable role in American life."
"All those who walk through the entrance to the Supreme Court seeking what is inscribed above its door, 'Equal Justice Under Law', can be confident that a Justice Sotomayor will continue to do her part..."
"Making decisions on who should have command positions solely based on statistics and politics, where the outcome of the decision could result in injury or death, is contrary to sound public policy."
"Americans have the right to go into our Federal courts and have their cases judged based on the Constitution and our laws, not on politics or personal feelings."
"When we finally won our case and saw the messages we received from every corner of the country, we understood that we did something important together: we sought basic fairness and even-handed enforce..."
"There is a need for it. That need continues, and notwithstanding evidence."
"You put a face on the issues."