The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGIt’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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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.
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Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.
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I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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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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Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.
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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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An operatic voice is like no other.
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The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.
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One thing that concerns me is that today’s young women don’t seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government that makes no express statement about the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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The basic thing is that the government has no business making that choice for a woman.
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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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I just try to do the good job that I have to the best of my ability and I really don’t think about whether I’m inspirational. I just do the best I can.
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