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Sarah Weddington

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Sarah Weddington was an attorney and pro-choice activist who represented Norma McCorvey in the landmark Roe v. Wade case.

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I took a seminar at TWU in the summer of 1983. The teacher was Sarah Weddington. The topic was "Women in Leadership." I entered the class on the first day not knowing what to expect; I left on the last day knowing what was expected of me. Sarah Weddington was/is a force in my life forever.

Please accept my sincere condolences to the Weddington Family. Ms. Sarah Weddinton was an attorney and pro-choice activist who represented Norma McCorvey in the landmark Roe v. Wade case. She was greatly admired by many of her peers and all those who knew her. May the love and the special memory you shared with her show just how much your life was touched by her. May the God of all comfort who is the hearer of prayers be with you in your time of need with his loving kindness and peace as He...

Mot a lot of people know tjat Sarah was General Counsel at US Dept Agriculture in Washington DC in the late 1970s. I was a new graduate of USD law school at USDA amd am Proud to say Sarah was my boss for awhile. RIP

I offer my sincere condolences to the family of Sarah Weddington. May God give your family comfort and peace as you mourn her loss. Philippians 4:7

May friends of the family carry them through this time of grief. These words can provide solace “Happy are those who mourn, since they will be comforted.”—Matthew 5:4.

We so admired your spirit and love of teaching our students. Thank you for your friendship throught the years. The Advising office in the Dept. of Government at The University of Texas at Austin.

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. May God help you to get through this difficult time.

We are sorry for your loss.
While cherishing the loving memories you have shared, may the God of all comfort be with you in your time of need as He gives you the power and peace that surpasses human understanding to cope during this difficult time.
Philippians 4:6,7.

Sarah Weddington was one of the early baby boomer women who rose with their hopeful bravery and character of determination to take women's lot on Earth forward in a gigantic leap. We women of the 21st Century owe Sarah and her like such a huge debt of gratitude