If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGA prime part of the history of our Constitution is the story of the extension of constitutional rights to people once ignored or excluded.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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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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I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
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We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
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If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.
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Promoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities.
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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No one who is in business for profit can foist his or her beliefs on a workforce that includes many people who do not share those beliefs.
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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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Work for what you believe in, but pick your battles, and don’t burn your bridges.
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Dissents speak to a future age.
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Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
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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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I’m not very good at promotion.
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One thing that concerns me is that today’s young women don’t seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government that makes no express statement about the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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