Our system of justice is surely richer for the diversity of background and experience of its judges.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGOne thing that concerns me is that today’s young women don’t seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government that makes no express statement about the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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Our mutual respect is only momentarily touched by our sometimes strong disagreements on what the law is.
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I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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My rule was I will not answer a question that attempts to project how I will rule in a case that might come before the court.
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I conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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People who think you could wave a magic wand and the legacy of the past will be over are blind.
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You can’t have it all, all at once.
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As society sees what women can do, as women see what women can do, there will be more women out there doing things, and we’ll all be better off for it.
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I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.
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If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.
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Be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
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Words could paint pictures.
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
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Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
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