Quotes from Christine Blasey Ford

I have been accused of acting out of partisan political motives.

I am a fiercely independent person, and I am no one's pawn.

It is not my responsibility to determine whether Mr. Kavanaugh deserves to sit on the Supreme Court. My responsibility is to tell the truth.

In the summer of 1982, like most summers, I spent most every day at the Columbia Country Club in Chevy Chase, Maryland, swimming and practicing diving.

I have been married to Russell Ford since 2002, and we have two children.

People have posted my personal information on the Internet. This has resulted in additional emails, calls, and threats. My family and I were forced to move out of our home.

In 1996, I received a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Southern California.

My husband recalls that I named my attacker as Brett Kavanaugh.

I was an undergraduate at the University of North Carolina and earned my degree in Experimental Psychology in 1988.

I received a Master's degree in 1991 in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

I am a Professor of Psychology at Palo Alto University and a Research Psychologist at the Stanford University School of Medicine.

I earned a Master's degree in Epidemiology from the Stanford University School of Medicine in 2009.

My family and I have been the target of constant harassment and death threats, and I have been called the most vile and hateful names imaginable.