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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.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
There is a Constitutional right to prostitution.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Dissents speak to a future age.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg fell asleep during Obama's speech. She woke up with the other justices drawing a gavel on her face.
— Conan O'Brien
Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
So that's the dissenter's hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
I would not look to the U.S. Constitution if I were drafting a constitution in 2012.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer's job better than any other.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
My rule was I will not answer a question that attempts to project how I will rule in a case that might come before the court.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
I would not look to the United States Constitution if I were drafting a constitution in the year 2012.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sunday is the Academy Awards. Every time an actor says, 'I didn't expect this,' Ruth Bader Ginsburg will do a shot.
— David Letterman
Tim Tebow has been on the bench longer than Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
— David Letterman
Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.
— U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Anger, resentment, envy, and self-pity are wasteful reactions. They greatly drain one's time. They sap energy better devoted to productive endeavors.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Members of the legislature, people who have run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
It is not like I have gone crazy, I just don't want to take any chances. You never know what could happen.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Reading is the key that opens doors to many good things in life. Reading shaped my dreams, and more reading helped me make my dreams come true.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Rabbi Alfred Bettleheim once said: "Prejudice saves us a painful trouble, the trouble of thinking.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the most liberal and illumined of the nine Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.
— Donna Leon
I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
You would have a huge statelessness problem if you don't consider a child born abroad a U.S. citizen.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
I don't say women's rights - I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The age of consent for sex should be 12 years old.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
I said on the equality side of it, that it is essential to a woman's equality with man that she be the decision-maker, that her choice be controlling.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
It is not women's liberation, it is women's and men's liberation.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
I think our system is being polluted by money,
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg