It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGLegislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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The decision whether or not to bear a child is central to a woman’s life, to her well-being and dignity.
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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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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.
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The new government had no money to pay for an army, so they relied on the state militias.
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If you’re going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.
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Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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I think the notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so far from what our democracy is supposed to be.
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An operatic voice is like no other.
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One thing that concerns me is that today’s young women don’t seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government that makes no express statement about the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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I’m not very good at promotion.
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People who are well represented at trial do not get the death penalty.
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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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I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.
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