Promoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGWomen will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
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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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The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
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I get very little sleep when the court is sitting.
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It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.
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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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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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America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores.
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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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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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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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So often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune.
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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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