I got a label because I was Hispanic and a woman and [therefore] I had…

Sonia Sotomayor
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I got a label because I was Hispanic and a woman and [therefore] I had to be liberal. ✨ Sotomayor: Champion Of The Oppressed, Outcasts And Nerds By Sam Stein, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 6, 2009.
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I got a label because I was Hispanic and a woman and [therefore] I had to be liberal. ✨ Sotomayor: Champion Of The Oppressed, Outcasts And Nerds By Sam Stein, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 6, 2009.

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