Parenting Quotes by Ruth Bader Ginsburg

8 Parenting quotes by Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy of advocacy shines in eight concise parenting reflections, each offering an inspiring glimpse into the responsibilities and strengths of nurturing the next generation.

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My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.

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My mother was a powerful influence. She made me toe the line. If I didn't have a perfect report card, she showed…

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Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.

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My mother graduated from high school at 15 and went to work to support the family because the eldest son went to college.

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My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady and the other was to be independent, and the…

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I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.

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“My mother was very strong about my doing well in school and living up to my potential. Two things were important to…

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My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady, and the other was to be independent. The study…

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