There’s nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGI don’t say women’s rights – I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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I would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the very best of her ability.
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I conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
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It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.
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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
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You’re saying, no, state said two kinds of marriage; the full marriage, and then this sort of skim-milk marriage.
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You can’t have it all, all at once.
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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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We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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When I’m sometimes asked when will there be enough [women on the Supreme Court] and I say, ‘When there are nine,’ people are shocked. But there’d been nine men, and nobody’s ever raised a question about that.
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Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
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Our mutual respect is only momentarily touched by our sometimes strong disagreements on what the law is.
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It is not like I have gone crazy, I just don’t want to take any chances. You never know what could happen.
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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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The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.
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