Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away on September 18 from complications related to metastatic pancreatic cancer. She was 87 years old. Even though she is no longer with us, the legacy of the woman who became known as the Notorious RBG lives on in her illuminating writings and speeches.
We’ve compiled a list of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s most memorable remarks regarding women’s rights, activism, and even love that we know will have a lasting impact for years to come.
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About Activism
Fight for the things that you care about. But do it in a way that will lead others to join you.”
“True and lasting transformation occurs in incremental steps.”
You’ll be surprised how often the things you see as obstacles in life turn out to be boons in disguise.
Distract yourself from negative feelings such as hatred and jealousy. It’s a waste of time and vitality to engage in this.
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At the Risk of her Life
“My mom always urged me to act like a lady. And that meant, to her, “be your own person, have your own independence.”
Having always preferred going to the store to doing housework, “I recall envying the lads long before I even heard the word feminism, because I enjoyed shop better than cooking or sewing.”
One of the signs of a loving life partner is the willingness to pitch in when the other is in need. A life partner who valued my contributions as much as his made all the difference for me.
The Ability to Temporarily Shut out Sound is Useful on Occasion.
That guidance has been invaluable to me. Not only in my marital life, but also in my professional interactions with others.”
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On the Legacy She Hopes to Leave
“I hope that history will judge me as someone who gave 100% of herself to whatever project she took on, regardless of how big or small the task may have been.”
