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“Half the states have stopped making civics and government a requirement for high school. Half.”

Sandra Day O'Connor · Government

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Sandra Day O'Connor

Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability.

Respect

Sandra Day O'Connor

Most high courts in other nations do not have discretion, such as we enjoy, in selecting the cases that the high court reviews. Our court is virtually alone in the amount of discretion it has.

Loneliness

Sandra Day O'Connor

We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens.

Education

Sandra Day O'Connor

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

Government