So that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGAdult women are able to make decisions about their own lives’ course no less than men are.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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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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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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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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I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
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You can’t have it all, all at once.
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Adult women are able to make decisions about their own lives’ course no less than men are.
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Promoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities.
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I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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As society sees what women can do, as women see what women can do, there will be more women out there doing things, and we’ll all be better off for it.
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Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
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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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