Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGReal change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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We belong to a group that historically has been the object of discrimination.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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An operatic voice is like no other.
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I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.
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It’s hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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When 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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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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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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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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Choosing the right word, and the right word order, he illustrated, could make an enormous difference in conveying an image or an idea.
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When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
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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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Adult women are able to make decisions about their own lives’ course no less than men are.
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At the end of the day, a wise old man and a wise old woman will reach the same decision.
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