Dissents speak to a future age.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGThe emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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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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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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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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So that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
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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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Yet, as the numbers reveal, women in law, even today, are not entering a bias-free profession.
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Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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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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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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We will all profit from a more diverse, inclusive society, understanding, accommodating, even celebrating our differences, while pulling together for the common good.
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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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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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I would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the very best of her ability.
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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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