“I think we may be seeing the beginnings of a resurgence of civic-minde...” — Sandra Day O'Connor Quote

I think we may be seeing the beginnings of a resurgence of civic-mindedness in this country. Hopefully the younger generations, which came out in record numbers during the last presidential election, will pass their enthusiasm on to their children.

There was no hostility at the court when I arrived.

The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.

Yes, I will bring the understanding of a woman to the Court, but I doubt that alone will affect my decisions.

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

Democracy in some ways is a very illogical political system. When you win an election, you have to preserve the institutions that would make it possible for your political enemies to win next time. If you think about it, that's almost antithetical to human nature.

I think it's important for people to believe their elections are on the up and up and they aren't being tampered with by anyone, and in this particular instance there's a large body of evidence that at a minimum Russia tried to tamper with our election.

I don't think we'll win every election.

The 2016 election, I'm sure, wasn't the first one to be hacked; it was just the first one that was made public.