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.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.
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Be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
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My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.
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Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
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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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Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.
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Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not.
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Be independent and be a lady.
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When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.
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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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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
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An operatic voice is like no other.
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Don’t be afraid to take charge, think about what you want, then do the work, but then enjoy what makes you happy, bring along your crew, have a sense of humor.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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