Ruth Bader Ginsburg — "If I had any talent in the world, any talent that God could give me, I would be …"

"I think the greatest change has been in the composition of the court. When I came to the court, I was the second woman. Now there are three women."

"A gender line helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage."

"I wish there was a way I could wave a magic wand and put back when people were respectful of each other and the Congress was working for the good of the country and not just along party lines."

"Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time."

"My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady, and for her, that meant don't give way to emotions, don't be consumed by useless emotions like anger. The other was to be independent."