America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGSo often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune.
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Dissents speak to a future age.
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So that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
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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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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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So often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune.
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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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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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Adult women are able to make decisions about their own lives’ course no less than men are.
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
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Don’t be distracted by emotions like anger, envy, resentment. These just zap energy and waste time.
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Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
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There is no big constituency out there concerned about access restrictions on poor women.
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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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I’m not very good at promotion.
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