A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI 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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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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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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I remember envying the boys long before I even knew the word feminism, because I liked shop better than cooking or sewing.
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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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It’s great to be in the position of asking questions and not having to answer questions.
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My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.
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I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores.
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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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Adult women are able to make decisions about their own lives’ course no less than men are.
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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.
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