I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGPromoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
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I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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So often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune.
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My mother was very strong about my doing well in school and living up to my potential.”
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When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
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There is a Constitutional right to prostitution.
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If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.
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If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva.
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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A prime part of the history of our Constitution is the story of the extension of constitutional rights to people once ignored or excluded.
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There’s nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.
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You’re saying, no, state said two kinds of marriage; the full marriage, and then this sort of skim-milk marriage.
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Yet, as the numbers reveal, women in law, even today, are not entering a bias-free profession.
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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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