Adult women are able to make decisions about their own lives’ course no less than men are.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGSo often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
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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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Don’t be distracted by emotions like anger, envy, resentment. These just zap energy and waste time.
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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 daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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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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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
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Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
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In the course of a marriage, one accommodates the other.
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As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
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Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.
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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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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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