The basic thing is that the government has no business making that choice for a woman.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGBe the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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People who are well represented at trial do not get the death penalty.
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The Second Amendment is outdated in the sense that its function has become obsolete.
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The decision whether or not to bear a child is central to a woman’s life, to her well-being and dignity.
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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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There is no big constituency out there concerned about access restrictions on poor women.
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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
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Most states in the union where the death penalty is theoretically on the books don’t have executions.
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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I’m not very good at promotion.
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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
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I conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
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