You Want Us To Step In And

In Southern Italy, Where My Grandparents Had Lived, There Were Few Opportunities. The Society Was Static, With Rigid Social Classes. Poor People, Like My Grandparents, Had Little Chance To Improve Their Lives, No Matter Their Talents Or Willingness To Work.

I Attended The Public Schools.and I Have Happy Memories And Strong Memories Of Those Days And Good Memories Of The Good Sense And The Decency Of My Friends And My Neighbors.

When I Get A Case About Discrimination, I Have To Think About People In My Own Family Who Suffered Discrimination Because Of Their Ethnic Background Or Because Of Religion Or Because Of Gender. And I Do Take That Into Account.

One Of The Most Solemn Responsibilities Of The President And It's Set Out Expressly In The Constitution Is That The President Is To Take Care That The Laws Are Faithfully Executed, And That Means The Constitution. It Means Statutes. It Means Treaties. It Means All Of The Laws Of The United States.

I Have Been A Judge For 15 Years And I've Made Up My Own Mind During All That Time.