"I was fortunate to be alive and a lawyer in the late 1960s when the women's rights movement was just beginning."

"I was a very un-noteworthy child. I was a good student, but I didn't stand out."

"The decision whether or not to bear a child is central to a woman's life, to her dignity. It is a decision she must make for herself. When government controls that decision for her, she is being treat…"

"The enormous difference between fighting gender discrimination as opposed to race discrimination is good people immediately perceive race discrimination as evil and intolerable. But when I talked abou…"

"I think it's time for the people of Egypt to have a democratic government. But I am not an advocate of imposing our will on other societies."