Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGOur system of justice is surely richer for the diversity of background and experience of its judges.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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In the course of a marriage, one accommodates the other.
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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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When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
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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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I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
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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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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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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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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 is not like I have gone crazy, I just don’t want to take any chances. You never know what could happen.
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Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
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Promoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities.
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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.
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