I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opport…

Sonia Sotomayor
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I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences. Today is one of those experiences. ✨ Debating The First Latina Supreme Court Nominee. Tell Me More with Lynn Neary, www.npr.org. May 27, 2009.
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