Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI would not like to be the only woman on the court.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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Words could paint pictures.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.
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So that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
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The Second Amendment is outdated in the sense that its function has become obsolete.
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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 get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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You can disagree without being disagreeable.
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America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores.
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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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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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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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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There is no big constituency out there concerned about access restrictions on poor women.
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When I’m sometimes asked when will there be enough [women on the Supreme Court] and I say, ‘When there are nine,’ people are shocked. But there’d been nine men, and nobody’s ever raised a question about that.
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