Ruth Bader Ginsburg — "I'm a very strong believer in listening and learning from others."

"I try to teach through my opinions, through my speeches, how important it is to love your country, but always to be striving to make it a better country."

"I often said that if I had any talent in the world, it would be as an opera diva. But my voice is not up to it."

"I think it's time for the people of Egypt to have a democratic government. But I am not an advocate of imposing our will on other societies."

"Sometimes I’m writing a dissent, and I’m thinking, ‘This is not going to persuade anybody. But maybe it will persuade a future court.’ My dissents are often not aimed at my colleagues, but at the futu…"

"I think that the court should be a place where people can come and get a fair hearing."