A gender line helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGIf you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.
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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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The new government had no money to pay for an army, so they relied on the state militias.
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Yet what greater defeat could we suffer than to come to resemble the forces we oppose in their disrespect for human dignity?
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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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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Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.
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I’m not very good at promotion.
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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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The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
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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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There’s nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.
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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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Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
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Words could paint pictures.
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We should learn to do our best for the sake of our communities and for the sake of those for whom we pave the way.
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