I have never had to face anything that could overwhelm the native opti…

Sonia Sotomayor
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I have never had to face anything that could overwhelm the native optimism and stubborn perseverance I was blessed with. ✨ Sonia Sotomayor (2013). My Beloved World, p.11, Vintage
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