Case Quote by 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

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

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

The Democrats do fine in presidential elections; their problem is they can't get out the vote in the midterm elections.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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

I think our system is being polluted by money,

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

We will never see a day when women of means are not able to get a safe abortion in this country.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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

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

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

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

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