Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGMy mother was very strong about my doing well in school and living up to my potential.”
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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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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It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.
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Our system of justice is surely richer for the diversity of background and experience of its judges.
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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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I don’t say women’s rights – I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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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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Be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
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Dissents speak to a future age.
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I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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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 think our system is being polluted by money.
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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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You would have a huge statelessness problem if you don’t consider a child born abroad a U.S. citizen.
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Speak you mind even if your voice shakes.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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