It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGWho will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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We will all profit from a more diverse, inclusive society, understanding, accommodating, even celebrating our differences, while pulling together for the common good.
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No 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.
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We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
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I’m not very good at promotion.
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Dissents speak to a future age.
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You can’t have it all, all at once.
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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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As society sees what women can do, as women see what women can do, there will be more women out there doing things, and we’ll all be better off for it.
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I didn’t change the Constitution; the equality principle was there from the start. I just was an advocate for seeing its full realization.
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Be independent and be a lady.
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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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 ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.
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