Promoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGOne thing that concerns me is that today’s young women don’t seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government that makes no express statement about the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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You can disagree without being disagreeable.
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Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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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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If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.
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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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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’m not very good at promotion.
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Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
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There is a Constitutional right to prostitution.
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I’m a very strong believer in listening and learning from others.
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Don’t be distracted by emotions like anger, envy, resentment. These just zap energy and waste time.
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