My mother was very strong about my doing well in school and living up to my potential.”
RUTH BADER GINSBURGDon’t be distracted by emotions like anger, envy, resentment. These just zap energy and waste time.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.
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In the course of a marriage, one accommodates the other.
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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 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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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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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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The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.
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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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It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
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People who think you could wave a magic wand and the legacy of the past will be over are blind.
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I don’t say women’s rights – I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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The Second Amendment is outdated in the sense that its function has become obsolete.
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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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