I think our system is being polluted by money.
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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Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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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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There is no big constituency out there concerned about access restrictions on poor women.
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A gender line helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage.
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I think the notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so far from what our democracy is supposed to be.
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I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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There’s nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.
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I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva.
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The Second Amendment is outdated in the sense that its function has become obsolete.
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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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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.
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I don’t say women’s rights – I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
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