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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:legal_case
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kelo_v._City_of_New_London
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University
gptkb:Stanford_University
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gptkbp:appointed_by
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gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:award
gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist_Award_for_Judicial_Excellence
Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement
National Women's Hall of Fame Inductee
Golden Plate Award from the American Academy of Achievement
ABA Medal from the American Bar Association
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gptkbp:birth_date
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March 26, 1930
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:El_Paso,_Texas
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gptkbp:born
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March 26, 1930
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Rebecca_O'_Connor
gptkb:Scott_O'_Connor
gptkb:Kate_O'_Connor
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'_Connor_Institute
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'_Connor
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gptkbp:gender
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gptkb:philosopher
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First woman appointed to the Supreme Court
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Justice O' Connor
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gptkbp:influence
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Judicial independence
Civic engagement
Legal education
Women in law
Gender equality in the judiciary
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:William_Brennan
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gptkbp:known_for
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Being the first woman on the U. S. Supreme Court
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gptkbp:launch_date
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September 25, 1981
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on reproductive rights
Advocate for civics education
Pioneer for women in law
Moderating voice on the Court
Role model for women in judiciary
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gptkbp:legal_issue
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gptkb:Stanford_Law_School
Moderate
Pragmatism
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Planned_Parenthood_v._Casey
gptkb:United_States_v._Lopez
gptkb:Grutter_v._Bollinger
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore
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gptkbp:notable_for
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being the first woman on the Supreme Court
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gptkbp:notable_inductees
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gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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' The law must be stable, but it must not stand still.'
' The power to choose is the power to be free.'
' We are a nation of laws, not of men.'
' The power of the judiciary is not to be taken lightly.'
' The Constitution does not protect the people from the consequences of their political choices.'
' I think that the law should be a living thing.'
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:William_Rehnquist
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:William_Rehnquist
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gptkbp:president
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September 25, 1981
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Phoenix,_Arizona
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gptkbp:retired
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July 1, 2005
January 31, 2006
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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Public speaking
Writing
Writing memoirs
Desire to spend more time with family
Advocacy for civics education
Involvement in the American Bar Association
Founding the O' Connor Judicial Selection Initiative
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:U._S._District_Court_for_the_District_of_Arizona
gptkb:Arizona_Court_of_Appeals
gptkb:Arizona_State_Senate
gptkb:legal_case
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:John_Jay_O'_Connor_III
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:Samuel_Alito
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Samuel_Alito
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gptkbp:term_end
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January 31, 2006
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gptkbp:term_start
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September 25, 1981
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gptkbp:title_holder
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Honorary Doctor of Laws from Harvard University
Honorary Doctor of Laws from Georgetown University
Honorary Doctor of Laws from Stanford University
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gptkbp:user_reviews
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gptkb:Planned_Parenthood_v._Casey
gptkb:United_States_v._Lopez
gptkb:Grutter_v._Bollinger
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore
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