Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGThere is a Constitutional right to prostitution.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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If you’re going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.
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I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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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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Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
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You would have a huge statelessness problem if you don’t consider a child born abroad a U.S. citizen.
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I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.
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We should learn to do our best for the sake of our communities and for the sake of those for whom we pave the way.
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Be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
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A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.
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At the end of the day, a wise old man and a wise old woman will reach the same decision.
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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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Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
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I’m not very good at promotion.
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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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Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.
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