Like All Jews, I Was Probably At

To Have The Opportunity To Lead The Solicitor General's Office Is The Honor Of A Lifetime. As You Know, This Is An Office With A Long And Rich Tradition, Not Only Of Extraordinary Legal Skill But Also Of Extraordinary Professionalism And Integrity. That Is Due, In Large Measure, To The People Who Have Led It.

It Is Absolutely True That I Have Served In Two Democratic Administrations. You Can Tell Something From Me And My Political Views From That.

When The Senate Ceases To Engage Nominees In Meaningful Discussion Of Legal Issues, The Confirmation Process Takes On An Air Of Vacuity And Farce, And The Senate Becomes Incapable Of Evaluating Nominees Or Appropriately Educating The Public.

It Was A Very Cool Thing To Be A Smart Girl, As Opposed To Some Other, Different Kind. And I Think That Made A Great Deal Of Difference To Me Growing Up And In My Life Afterward.

I Have No Regrets. I Don't Believe In Looking Back. What I Am Proudest Of? Working Really Hard... And Achieving As Much As I Could.