I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGWork for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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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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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores.
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Work for the things that you care about.
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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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Most states in the union where the death penalty is theoretically on the books don’t have executions.
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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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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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I conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
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A prime part of the history of our Constitution is the story of the extension of constitutional rights to people once ignored or excluded.
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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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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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You can’t have it all, all at once.
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