Dissents speak to a future age.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGSo that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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It’s great to be in the position of asking questions and not having to answer questions.
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Words could paint pictures.
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When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
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Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.
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Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.
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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores.
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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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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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I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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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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I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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I just try to do the good job that I have to the best of my ability and I really don’t think about whether I’m inspirational. I just do the best I can.
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Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.
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I’m not very good at promotion.
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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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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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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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You’re saying, no, state said two kinds of marriage; the full marriage, and then this sort of skim-milk marriage.
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A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.
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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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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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I remember envying the boys long before I even knew the word feminism, because I liked shop better than cooking or sewing.
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