The basic thing is that the government has no business making that choice for a woman.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGWe belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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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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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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The new government had no money to pay for an army, so they relied on the state militias.
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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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Yet, as the numbers reveal, women in law, even today, are not entering a bias-free profession.
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The Second Amendment is outdated in the sense that its function has become obsolete.
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If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.
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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 would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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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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No one who is in business for profit can foist his or her beliefs on a workforce that includes many people who do not share those beliefs.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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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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