I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGA sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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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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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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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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
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You can disagree without being disagreeable.
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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One thing that concerns me is that today’s young women don’t seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government that makes no express statement about the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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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 would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
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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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When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.
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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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The new government had no money to pay for an army, so they relied on the state militias.
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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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