We should learn to do our best for the sake of our communities and for the sake of those for whom we pave the way.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGA gender line helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage.
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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
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As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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I don’t say women’s rights – I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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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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The new government had no money to pay for an army, so they relied on the state militias.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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I think members of the legislature, people who have to run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed.
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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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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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Work for the things that you care about.
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If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are.
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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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