Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGPeople who think you could wave a magic wand and the legacy of the past will be over are blind.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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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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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.
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Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not.
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I’m a very strong believer in listening and learning from others.
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I conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
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One 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.
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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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My mother was very strong about my doing well in school and living up to my potential.”
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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There is no big constituency out there concerned about access restrictions on poor women.
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Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
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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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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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