Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGWe should learn to do our best for the sake of our communities and for the sake of those for whom we pave the way.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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I think members of the legislature, people who have to run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed.
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I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
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I think the notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so far from what our democracy is supposed to be.
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Words could paint pictures.
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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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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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I would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the very best of her ability.
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When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
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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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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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