Reagan Praises Judges

Type: Newspaper clipping
Date: September 24, 1981

Caption: “With Chief Justice Warren Burger and former Arizona Appeals Court
Judge Sandra O’Connor at his side, President Reagan speaks to federal
district and appellate judges today in the White House Rose Garden.
Reagan said freedom depend upon the way judges define the law and
added: ‘I pledge to do everything in my power to enhance the prestige
and quality of the federal bench.’ After the reception, Reagan held a
luncheon for Judge O’Connor, who takes her oath Friday as the first
woman on the Supreme Court, and the other high court justices.”