Every girl and every boy that’s born alive is either a little liberal or else a little conservative.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGEvery constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not.
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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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Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
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Be independent and be a lady.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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Words could paint pictures.
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In the course of a marriage, one accommodates the other.
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The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
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I didn’t change the Constitution; the equality principle was there from the start. I just was an advocate for seeing its full realization.
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If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.
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A gender line helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage.
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Don’t be distracted by emotions like anger, envy, resentment. These just zap energy and waste time.
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Dissents speak to a future age.
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I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
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I’m not very good at promotion.
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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