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.
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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So that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
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America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores.
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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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The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
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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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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
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If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva.
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Speak you mind even if your voice shakes.
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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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As society sees what women can do, as women see what women can do, there will be more women out there doing things, and we’ll all be better off for it.
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My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.
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