So that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGYet what greater defeat could we suffer than to come to resemble the forces we oppose in their disrespect for human dignity?
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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An operatic voice is like no other.
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I conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
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A gender line helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage.
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Yet what greater defeat could we suffer than to come to resemble the forces we oppose in their disrespect for human dignity?
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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There’s nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.
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Be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
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It’s great to be in the position of asking questions and not having to answer questions.
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I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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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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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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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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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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A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.
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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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