There’s nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGPrisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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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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The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.
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My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.
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The basic thing is that the government has no business making that choice for a woman.
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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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One thing that concerns me is that today’s young women don’t seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government that makes no express statement about the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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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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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 think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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If you’re going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.
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At the end of the day, a wise old man and a wise old woman will reach the same decision.
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A gender line helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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