As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGMost states in the union where the death penalty is theoretically on the books don’t have executions.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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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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Don’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.
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Every girl and every boy that’s born alive is either a little liberal or else a little conservative.
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Yet what greater defeat could we suffer than to come to resemble the forces we oppose in their disrespect for human dignity?
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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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When I’m sometimes asked when will there be enough [women on the Supreme Court] and I say, ‘When there are nine,’ people are shocked. But there’d been nine men, and nobody’s ever raised a question about that.
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America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores.
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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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At the end of the day, a wise old man and a wise old woman will reach the same decision.
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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
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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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Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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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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