It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI 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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As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
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The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.
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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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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’re going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.
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The Second Amendment is outdated in the sense that its function has become obsolete.
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We should learn to do our best for the sake of our communities and for the sake of those for whom we pave the way.
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Promoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities.
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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
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I’m a very strong believer in listening and learning from others.
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The basic thing is that the government has no business making that choice for a woman.
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If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva.
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When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.
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America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores.
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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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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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You can disagree without being disagreeable.
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I think members of the legislature, people who have to run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed.
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Dissents speak to a future age.
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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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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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Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
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It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
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Don’t be afraid to take charge, think about what you want, then do the work, but then enjoy what makes you happy, bring along your crew, have a sense of humor.
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