It’s great to be in the position of asking questions and not having to answer questions.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGEach part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.
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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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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There’s nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.
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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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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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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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Reading is the key that opens doors to many good things in life. Reading shaped my dreams, and more reading helped me make my dreams come true.
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I’m not very good at promotion.
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At the end of the day, a wise old man and a wise old woman will reach the same decision.
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In the course of a marriage, one accommodates the other.
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We will all profit from a more diverse, inclusive society, understanding, accommodating, even celebrating our differences, while pulling together for the common good.
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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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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.
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Words could paint pictures.
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