'Whole Women's Health' made it very clear that poor women were no longer going to be left out. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
There are some women I definitely would not want to succeed me... but a man like David Souter, that would be great. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
A gender line... helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
We will never see a day when women of means are not able to get a safe abortion in this country. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
My law school class in the late 1950s numbered over 500. That class included less than 10 women. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
It is not women's liberation, it is women's and men's liberation. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
The entering class I joined in 1956 included just nine women, up from five in the then second-year class, and only one… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
The women of my generation and my daughter's generation, they were very active in moving along the social change that would result… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
I always thought that there was nothing an antifeminist would want more than to have women only in women's organizations, in their… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
I certainly respect the belief of the Hobby Lobby owners. On the other hand, they have no constitutional right to foist that… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
I was a proponent of the ERA. The women of my generation and my daughter's generation, they were very active in moving… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
In the '50s, too many women, even though they were very smart, they tried to make the man feel that he was… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Our goal in the '70s was to end the closed door era. There were so many things that were off limits to… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature.… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there were no women in orchestras. Auditioners thought they could tell the difference between a woman playing… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
I was tremendously fortunate to be alive and a lawyer, working at a university so I had more flexible hours, when the… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
I try to teach through my opinions, through my speeches, how wrong it is to judge people on the basis of what… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
How fortunate I was to be alive and a lawyer when, for the first time in United States history, it became possible… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
I do think that being the second [female Supreme Court Justice] is wonderful, because it is a sign that being a woman… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Work hard on each opinion, but once the case is decided, don't look back; go on to the next case and give it your… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Racial discrimination in elections in Texas is no mere historical artifact. To the contrary, Texas has been found in violation of the Voting Rights… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
The Democrats do fine in presidential elections; their problem is they can't get out the vote in the midterm elections. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
In sum, the Court's conclusion that a constitutionally adequate recount is impractical is a prophecy the Court's own judgment will not allow to be… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
We will never see a day when women of means are not able to get a safe abortion in this country. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
The entering class I joined in 1956 included just nine women, up from five in the then second-year class, and only one African American.… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
If you ask judges, do you always agree on everything? Of course not, we divide just as you do. Why aren't you transparent about… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
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… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
It's a facet of the gay rights movement that people don't think about enough. Why suddenly marriage equality? Because it wasn't until 1981 that… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it. I had a life partner who thought… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
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