Yet what greater defeat could we suffer than to come to resemble the forces we oppose in their disrespect for human dignity?
RUTH BADER GINSBURGIf you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
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There is no big constituency out there concerned about access restrictions on poor women.
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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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I 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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Words could paint pictures.
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If you’re going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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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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Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
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The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
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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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My rule was I will not answer a question that attempts to project how I will rule in a case that might come before the court.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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An operatic voice is like no other.
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