Our mutual respect is only momentarily touched by our sometimes strong disagreements on what the law is.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGYou can disagree without being disagreeable.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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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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The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
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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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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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The decision whether or not to bear a child is central to a woman’s life, to her well-being and dignity.
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The new government had no money to pay for an army, so they relied on the state militias.
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I think the notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so far from what our democracy is supposed to be.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
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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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A prime part of the history of our Constitution is the story of the extension of constitutional rights to people once ignored or excluded.
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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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People who are well represented at trial do not get the death penalty.
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Words could paint pictures.
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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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