My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady, and the other was to be independent. The first meant don't give way to useless emotions like anger, and the second meant be able to fend for yourself.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg Contemporary

Supreme Court Justice

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Interview, 'My Own Words' book

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2016

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Humorous

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https://www.amazon.com/My-Own-Words-Ruth-Bader/dp/150114524X

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