I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGYou’re saying, no, state said two kinds of marriage; the full marriage, and then this sort of skim-milk marriage.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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Be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
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The basic thing is that the government has no business making that choice for a woman.
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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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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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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Promoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities.
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Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
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People who think you could wave a magic wand and the legacy of the past will be over are blind.
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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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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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Words could paint pictures.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
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