No matter how liberal I am, I'm still outraged by crimes of violence. …

Sonia Sotomayor
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No matter how liberal I am, I'm still outraged by crimes of violence. Regardless of whether I can sympathize with the causes that lead these individuals to do these crimes, the effects are outrageous. ✨ Sotomayor, a Trailblazer and a Dreamer by Sheryl Gay Stolberg, www.nytimes.com. May 26, 2009.
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No matter how liberal I am, I'm still outraged by crimes of violence. Regardless of whether I can sympathize with the causes that lead these individuals to do these crimes, the effects are outrageous. ✨ Sotomayor, a Trailblazer and a Dreamer by Sheryl Gay Stolberg, www.nytimes.com. May 26, 2009.

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