Dissents speak to a future age.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGLegislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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The Second Amendment is outdated in the sense that its function has become obsolete.
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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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Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
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I don’t say women’s rights – I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
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I just try to do the good job that I have to the best of my ability and I really don’t think about whether I’m inspirational. I just do the best I can.
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Be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
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In the course of a marriage, one accommodates the other.
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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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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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I didn’t change the Constitution; the equality principle was there from the start. I just was an advocate for seeing its full realization.
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I’m not very good at promotion.
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Every girl and every boy that’s born alive is either a little liberal or else a little conservative.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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