Dissents speak to a future age.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGYou would have a huge statelessness problem if you don’t consider a child born abroad a U.S. citizen.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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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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It’s great to be in the position of asking questions and not having to answer questions.
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Our mutual respect is only momentarily touched by our sometimes strong disagreements on what the law is.
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Work for the things that you care about.
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There is no big constituency out there concerned about access restrictions on poor women.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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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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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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America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores.
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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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If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.
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No one who is in business for profit can foist his or her beliefs on a workforce that includes many people who do not share those beliefs.
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