It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGWe had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.
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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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I don’t say women’s rights – I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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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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Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.
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Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.
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The new government had no money to pay for an army, so they relied on the state militias.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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In the course of a marriage, one accommodates the other.
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Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
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The basic thing is that the government has no business making that choice for a woman.
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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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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
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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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