Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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Promoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities.
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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I think members of the legislature, people who have to run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed.
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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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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.
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Dissents speak to a future age.
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A gender line helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage.
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Work for the things that you care about.
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As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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I remember envying the boys long before I even knew the word feminism, because I liked shop better than cooking or sewing.
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Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.
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