Ruth Bader Ginsburg on court
Ruth Bader Ginsburg103 quotes“Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.”
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It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg So that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg It’s great to be in the position of asking questions and not having to answer questions.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg Don’t be distracted by emotions like anger, envy, resentment. These just zap energy and waste time.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg 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.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg Yet what greater defeat could we suffer than to come to resemble the forces we oppose in their disrespect for human dignity?
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg So often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg You can disagree without being disagreeable.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg I just try to do the good job that I have to the best of my ability and I really don’t think about whether I’m inspirational. I just do the best I can.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg The basic thing is that the government has no business making that choice for a woman.
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It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg Every night on the court I give my all, and if I’m not giving 100 percent, I criticize myself.
LeBron JamesLeBron James I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg 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.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg Throw ahead up the court then trail back into it! The ball will always find you back when you share.
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