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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.
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As society sees what women can do, as women see what women can do, there will be more women out there doing things, and we’ll all be better off for it.
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I would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the very best of her ability.
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It’s great to be in the position of asking questions and not having to answer questions.
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If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are.
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The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
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Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.
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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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I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.
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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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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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Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.
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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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I think our system is being polluted by money.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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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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