Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGNo one who is in business for profit can foist his or her beliefs on a workforce that includes many people who do not share those beliefs.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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People who think you could wave a magic wand and the legacy of the past will be over are blind.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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Reading is the key that opens doors to many good things in life. Reading shaped my dreams, and more reading helped me make my dreams come true.
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I’m not very good at promotion.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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My rule was I will not answer a question that attempts to project how I will rule in a case that might come before the court.
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Work for the things that you care about.
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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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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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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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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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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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At the end of the day, a wise old man and a wise old woman will reach the same decision.
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