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.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGIf I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
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Yet what greater defeat could we suffer than to come to resemble the forces we oppose in their disrespect for human dignity?
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Most states in the union where the death penalty is theoretically on the books don’t have executions.
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Be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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People who are well represented at trial do not get the death penalty.
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Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not.
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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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Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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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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Promoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities.
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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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