I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGPromoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGEvery girl and every boy that’s born alive is either a little liberal or else a little conservative.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGIt is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGIt is not like I have gone crazy, I just don’t want to take any chances. You never know what could happen.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGWords could paint pictures.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGThere is a Constitutional right to prostitution.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGEach 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 GINSBURGWhen contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGOne thing that concerns me is that today’s young women don’t seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government that makes no express statement about the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGAn operatic voice is like no other.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI think members of the legislature, people who have to run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGThe new government had no money to pay for an army, so they relied on the state militias.
RUTH BADER GINSBURG