My diabetes. You couldn’t go into law enforcement [with that illness]. Now I believe in some police forces you can do that. It wasn’t possible back then. But for a then-8-year-old to have my ambition — my dream — destroyed, broke my heart.
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Sonia Sotomayor
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 2009–present
United States
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