I would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the very best of her ability.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI would not like to be the only woman on the court.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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There’s nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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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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The basic thing is that the government has no business making that choice for a woman.
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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 belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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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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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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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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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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