A prime part of the history of our Constitution is the story of the extension of constitutional rights to people once ignored or excluded.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGWork for the things that you care about.
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Work for the things that you care about.
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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 became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.
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I conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
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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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The basic thing is that the government has no business making that choice for a woman.
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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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An operatic voice is like no other.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
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Yet what greater defeat could we suffer than to come to resemble the forces we oppose in their disrespect for human dignity?
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You can disagree without being disagreeable.
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When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.
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The new government had no money to pay for an army, so they relied on the state militias.
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