Ruth Bader Ginsburg — "We have the good fortune to be in a country where we are not afraid to say what …"

"I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks."

"It is a time to be of good cheer, because we are still in the fight."

"I think the most important thing is to have a good education. That's what my mother always told me."

"I don’t know how many meetings I attended in the ’60s and the ’70s, where I would say something, and nobody reacted as though I had said it. Then, 10 minutes later, a man would say the same thing, and…"

"My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent."