Bestowed on statesmen, preachers, artists, and activists, the Nobel Peace Prize is among the world’s most prestigious honors. And also among the mo...

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The first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States, Sandra Day O’Connor has learned firsthand the inner workings, hi...

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