By removing these rays, we extend the life of artifacts, ... If you look at the Declaration of Independence; it's really hard to see the signatures on it -- that's because of the light they used.

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.

She really loved her independence. She could be an ornery cuss when she wanted to. She was tough as nails.

Inadequate compensation seriously compromises the judicial independence fostered by life tenure. That low salaries might force judges to return to the private sector rather than stay on the bench risks affecting judicial performance. . . . Every time an experienced judge leaves the bench, the nation suffers temporary loss in judicial productivity. Diminishing judicial salaries affects not only those who have become judges but also the pool of those willing to be considered for a position on the federal bench.

That area has been single family for many years. That's the primary reason for the denial.

I just can think of no other woman in this state who performs at such an extremely high level in so many different sports like she does. I felt the recognition was long overdue.