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Ruth Bader Ginsburg [1933-0] American

Rank: 101
Judge, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

Ruth Joan Bader Ginsburg is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Ginsburg was appointed by President Bill Clinton and took the oath of office on August 10, 1993.

Equality, Women, Chance, Change, Freedom, Hope, Independence, Legal, Respect

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Reproductive choice has to be straightened out. There will never be a woman of means without choice anymore. That just seems to me so obvious. The states that changed their abortion laws before Roe are not going to change back. So we have a policy that only affects poor women, and it can never be otherwise.	Change, Women	101
It is not like I have gone crazy, I just don't want to take any chances. You never know what could happen.	Chance	102
My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.	Independence	103
My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady and the other was to be independent, and the law was something most unusual for those times because for most girls growing up in the '40s, the most important degree was not your B.A. but your M.R.S.	Women	104
The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.	Equality	105
I would not look to the U.S. Constitution if I were drafting a constitution in 2012.		106
So that's the dissenter's hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.	Hope	107
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.	Equality	108
You would have a huge statelessness problem if you don't consider a child born abroad a U.S. citizen.		109
Frankly, I had thought that at the time Roe was decided, there was concern about population growth and particularly growth in populations that we don't want to have too many of.		110
All respect for the office of the presidency aside, I assumed that the obvious and unadulterated decline of freedom and constitutional sovereignty, not to mention the efforts to curb the power of judicial review, spoke for itself.	Freedom, Respect	111
We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.		112
She never envisioned a legal career for me, but she did think it was very important that I be able to support myself, and I think she would be pleased to see what has become of me.	Legal	113
Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.	Equality	114
Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?		115
When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.		116
It is not women's liberation, it is women's and men's liberation.		117
Dissents speak to a future age.		118
The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.		119
I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.		120
Arizona presents no specific reason for excepting capital defendants from the constitutional protections extended to defendants generally, and none is readily apparent.		121
I would not like to be the only woman on the court.		122
I can't imagine what this place would be - I can't imagine what the country would be - with Donald Trump as our president.		123
Judges should avoid commenting on a candidate for public office.		124
You can't have it all all at once. Over my lifespan, I think I have had it all, but in given periods in time, things were rough. And if you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.		125
America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores. All kinds of people. The image of the Statue of Liberty with Emma Lazarus' famous poem. She lifts her lamp and welcomes people to the golden shore, where they will not experience prejudice because of the color of their skin, the religious faith that they follow.		126
I do a variety of weight-lifting, elliptical glider, stretching exercises, push-ups. And I do the Canadian Air Force exercises almost every day.		201
The experience I don't want to see repeated occurred in 'Bush v. Gore.' The Court divided five to four. There were four separate dissents, and that confused the press. In fact, some of the reporters announced that the decision was seven-two. There was no time to get together.		202
If there was one decision I would overrule, it would be 'Citizens United.' I think the notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so far from what our democracy is supposed to be.		203
I was a proponent of the ERA. The women of my generation and my daughter's generation, they were very active in moving along the social change that would result in equal citizenship stature for men and women.		204
You can disagree without being disagreeable.		205
Justice Scalia and I served together on the D.C. Circuit. So his votes are not surprising to me. What I like about him is that he's very funny and very smart.		206
Religious organizations exist to foster the interests of persons subscribing to the same religious faith. Not so of for-profit corporations. Workers who sustain the operations of those corporations commonly are not drawn from one religious community.		207
If I had any talent that God could give me, I would be a great diva.		208

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