Sandra Day O’Connor had already made a mark on history by the time she was in her 40s. In 1973, the Texas native became the first woman to head a state legislative chamber when she became Senate Majority Leader in the Arizona state senate. On August 19, 1981, the announcement of a woman nominee to the U. S. Supreme Court made... read full story
"It's wonderful to be the first at something, but I don't want to be the last."