Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not.
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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I remember envying the boys long before I even knew the word feminism, because I liked shop better than cooking or sewing.
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As society sees what women can do, as women see what women can do, there will be more women out there doing things, and we’ll all be better off for it.
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Adult women are able to make decisions about their own lives’ course no less than men are.
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People who think you could wave a magic wand and the legacy of the past will be over are blind.
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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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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
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People who are well represented at trial do not get the death penalty.
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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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My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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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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Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
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