Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGWhen 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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I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
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Speak you mind even if your voice shakes.
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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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It is not like I have gone crazy, I just don’t want to take any chances. You never know what could happen.
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We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
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If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva.
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Be independent and be a lady.
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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 conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
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Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
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My mother was very strong about my doing well in school and living up to my potential.”
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You can’t have it all, all at once.
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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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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