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Top 70 Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes (2024 Update)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “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 Quote: “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 Quote: “My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Promoting active liberty does not mean allowing the majority to run roughshod over minorities. It calls for taking special care that all groups have a chance to fully participate in society and the political process.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda, trained on the equal dignity and ability to live in freedom all people should enjoy.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “So that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Sometimes people say unkind or thoughtless things, and when they do, it is best to be a little hard of hearing – to tune out and not snap back in anger or impatience.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Dissents speak to a future age.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Generalizations about the “way women are” and estimates of what is appropriate for most women no longer justify denying opportunity to women whose talent and capacity place them outside the average description.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it. I had a life partner who thought my work was as important as his, and I think that made all the difference for me.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Be independent and be a lady.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “The written argument endures. The oral argument is fleeting.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “I am a judge born, raised, and proud of being a Jew. The demand for justice runs through the entirety of the Jewish tradition. I hope, in my years on the bench of the Supreme Court of the United States, I will have the strength and the courage to remain constant in the service of that demand.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “So often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “You can’t have it all, all at once. Who – man or woman – has it all, all at once? Over my lifespan I think I have had it all. But in different periods of time things were rough. And if you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “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 Quote: “Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “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 Quote: “A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “A prime part of the history of our Constitution is the story of the extension of constitutional rights to people once ignored or excluded.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “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 Quote: “When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out. Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “I would not look to the United States Constitution if I were drafting a constitution in the year 2012.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “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 Quote: “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.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “There is a Constitutional right to prostitution.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “I would not like to be the only woman on the court.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “People who are well represented at trial do not get the death penalty.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “We will all profit from a more diverse, inclusive society, understanding, accommodating, even celebrating our differences, while pulling together for the common good.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Yet what greater defeat could we suffer than to come to resemble the forces we oppose in their disrespect for human dignity?”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “One might plausibly contend that Congress violates the spirit, if not the letter, of the constitutional doctrine of separation of powers when it exonerates itself from the impositions of the laws it obligates people outside the legislature to obey.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “My mother was very strong about my doing well in school and living up to my potential. Two things were important to her and she repeated them endlessly. One was to ‘be a lady,’ and that meant conduct yourself civilly, don’t let emotions like anger or envy get in your way. And the other was to be independent, which was an unusual message for mothers of that time to be giving their daughters.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Speak you mind even if your voice shakes.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “The greatest threat to public confidence in elections in this case is the prospect of enforcing a purposefully discriminatory law, one that likely imposes an unconstitutional poll tax and risks denying the right to vote to hundreds of thousands of eligible voters.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “I don’t say women’s rights – I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “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.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Rabbi Alfred Bettleheim once said: “Prejudice saves us a painful trouble, the trouble of thinking.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote: “At Cornell University, professor of European literature Vladimir Nabokov changed the way I read and the way I write. Words could paint pictures, I learned from him. Choosing the right word, and the right word order, he illustrated, could make an enormous difference in conveying an image or an idea.”
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