I don’t say women’s rights – I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
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Don’t be distracted by emotions like anger, envy, resentment. These just zap energy and waste time.
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Yet, as the numbers reveal, women in law, even today, are not entering a bias-free profession.
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Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.
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Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.
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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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It is not like I have gone crazy, I just don’t want to take any chances. You never know what could happen.
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America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores.
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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Be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
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I’m a very strong believer in listening and learning from others.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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Choosing the right word, and the right word order, he illustrated, could make an enormous difference in conveying an image or an idea.
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Be independent and be a lady.
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