If you’re going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the very best of her ability.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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My rule was I will not answer a question that attempts to project how I will rule in a case that might come before the court.
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If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are.
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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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Speak you mind even if your voice shakes.
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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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Our system of justice is surely richer for the diversity of background and experience of its judges.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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Every girl and every boy that’s born alive is either a little liberal or else a little conservative.
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Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.
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It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
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I didn’t change the Constitution; the equality principle was there from the start. I just was an advocate for seeing its full realization.
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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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It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
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