The new government had no money to pay for an army, so they relied on the state militias.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGA constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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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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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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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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The decision whether or not to bear a child is central to a woman’s life, to her well-being and dignity.
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It’s great to be in the position of asking questions and not having to answer questions.
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A gender line helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage.
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Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.
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In the course of a marriage, one accommodates the other.
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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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Adult women are able to make decisions about their own lives’ course no less than men are.
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Choosing the right word, and the right word order, he illustrated, could make an enormous difference in conveying an image or an idea.
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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
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There is no big constituency out there concerned about access restrictions on poor women.
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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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As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
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