I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI think the notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so far from what our democracy is supposed to be.
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When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.
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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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An operatic voice is like no other.
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Choosing the right word, and the right word order, he illustrated, could make an enormous difference in conveying an image or an idea.
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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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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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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
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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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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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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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A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.
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