"Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances."

Woman, Women, Encouraging, Correction

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"Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances."

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"Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and women."

Lord Kelvin, Irish Scientist

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"At least 50 times. I've jumped off a building, jumped off a cliff in a car. I've been in bedrooms when women came in with knives and guns."

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"If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths."

Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher

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"Women are made to be loved, not understood."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue."

Samuel Richardson, English Novelist

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"I'm so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer."

bell hooks, American Critic

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"How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself."

Anais Nin, American Author

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"Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!"

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"I like my women to be feminine, not sliding into tackles and covered in mud."

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"Most high courts in other nations do not have discretion, such as we enjoy, in selecting the cases that the high court reviews. Our court is virtually alone in the amount of discretion it has."

Court

"Justice Ginsburg is a very competent justice, and it is a joy to have her on the court, but particularly for me it is a pleasure to have a second woman on the court."

Court

"I need to retire from retirement."

Retirement

"The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender."

Power

"My hope is that 10 years from now, after I've been across the street at work for a while, they'll all be glad they gave me that wonderful vote."

Work

"The framers of the Constitution were so clear in the federalist papers and elsewhere that they felt an independent judiciary was critical to the success of the nation."

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"The abortion cases produced an enormous amount of mail to my chambers, vastly more than to the other chambers, I am sure. I sometimes thought there wasn't a woman in the United States who didn't write me a letter on one side or the other of that issue."

Thought

"The Establishment Clause prohibits government from making adherence to a religion relevant in any way to a person's standing in the political community."

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"Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem than the person at the bottom."

Time

"We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens."

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