A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGA constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.
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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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So often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune.
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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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You’re saying, no, state said two kinds of marriage; the full marriage, and then this sort of skim-milk marriage.
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Speak you mind even if your voice shakes.
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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
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There is no big constituency out there concerned about access restrictions on poor women.
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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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I would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the very best of her ability.
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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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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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