"It is a time to be of good cheer, because we are still in the fight."

"I think it's important for people to realize that change takes time. It doesn't happen overnight."

"So often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great good fortune."

"I think the biggest challenge for women today is to combine a career with family life."

"Throwing out preclearance when it has worked and is continuing to work to stop discriminatory changes is like throwing away your umbrella in a rainstorm because you are not getting wet."