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"I would not like to be the only woman on the court."
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"So that's the dissenter's hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow."
Today

"Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?"
Responsibility

"It is not women's liberation, it is women's and men's liberation."
Men

"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."
Mother

"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

"I would not like to be the only woman on the court."
Court

"Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation."
Equality

"Arizona presents no specific reason for excepting capital defendants from the constitutional protections extended to defendants generally, and none is readily apparent."
Reason

"It is not like I have gone crazy, I just don't want to take any chances. You never know what could happen."
Want

"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."
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"Soon after I returned to private practice, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger called me one day."
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"I didn't attend any of the court proceedings."
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"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."
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"The members of the court were just delighted to have a ninth member - male or female. They were all kind and welcoming."
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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."
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"I would not like to be the only woman on the court."
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"In 1994 the U.S. Court of Appeals decided in the case of Oliver North to permit the release of grand jury evidence, because it had already been so thoroughly leaked."
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"If you are Iraqi, you know who I am... and you know that I do not tire. I am the president of Iraq and I refuse to answer these questions because this court is illegitimate."
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"In reality, those rare few cases with good forensic evidence are the ones that make it to court."
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"I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court."
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