Ruth Bader Ginsburg on discrimination
“Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.”
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You would have a huge statelessness problem if you don’t consider a child born abroad a U.S. citizen.
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Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg Be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg An operatic voice is like no other.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg 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.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva.
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It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller I can’t point to any major episodes of sexual discrimination in my early life. But I was so aware of the crime, the shame that there was no use of my mother’s ability and energy.
Betty FriedanBetty Friedan We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
Herbert SpencerHerbert Spencer Preferring members of any one group for no reason other than race or ethnic origin is discrimination for its own sake. This the Constitution forbids.
Colin PowellColin Powell To vindicate the sanctity of human life by taking it is an outrage upon reason. The spectacle of a human being dangling at the end of a gallows-rope is a degradation of humanity.
Christian Nestell BoveeChristian Nestell Bovee We do not win championships with girls. We win with competitors.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Tell me to calm down. Go ahead. Tell me I’m crazy. Tell me how it actually works. Try to make me feel small and insignificant. But I see you. For the insecure, power clutching man you are. Good luck. You need it.
Rebekah SterlacciRebekah Sterlacci The Bible may, indeed does, contain a warrant for trafficking in humans, for ethnic cleansing, for slavery, for bride-price, and for indiscriminate massacre, but we are not bound by any of it because it was put together by crude, uncultured human mammals.
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