Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
RUTH BADER GINSBURGA gender line helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
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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 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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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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At the end of the day, a wise old man and a wise old woman will reach the same decision.
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Dissents speak to a future age.
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A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.
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It is not like I have gone crazy, I just don’t want to take any chances. You never know what could happen.
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I’m not very good at promotion.
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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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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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Reading is the key that opens doors to many good things in life. Reading shaped my dreams, and more reading helped me make my dreams come true.
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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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I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.
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