When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGFight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.
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As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
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At the end of the day, a wise old man and a wise old woman will reach the same decision.
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Don’t be distracted by emotions like anger, envy, resentment. These just zap energy and waste time.
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Don’t be afraid to take charge, think about what you want, then do the work, but then enjoy what makes you happy, bring along your crew, have a sense of humor.
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As society sees what women can do, as women see what women can do, there will be more women out there doing things, and we’ll all be better off for it.
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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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So that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
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In the course of a marriage, one accommodates the other.
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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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Reading is the key that opens doors to many good things in life. Reading shaped my dreams, and more reading helped me make my dreams come true.
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My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.
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We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
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Work for the things that you care about.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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