I think members of the legislature, people who have to run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGDon’t be afraid to take charge, think about what you want, then do the work, but then enjoy what makes you happy, bring along your crew, have a sense of humor.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
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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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I conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
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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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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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Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
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It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
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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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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.
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Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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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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There is no big constituency out there concerned about access restrictions on poor women.
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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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