It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGWho will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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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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If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are.
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When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
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I conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
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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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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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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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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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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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I just try to do the good job that I have to the best of my ability and I really don’t think about whether I’m inspirational. I just do the best I can.
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