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Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.

Aging Beauty Respect Should
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I do think that same gender partners should be able to be married. Why not? If you share a life together than who in the world should have anything to say about it?

Able About Anything Gender
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So that's the dissenter's hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.

Hope Today Tomorrow Writing
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She never envisioned a legal career for me, but she did think it was very important that I be able to support myself, and I think she would be pleased to see what has become of me.

Able Become Career Did
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I said on the equality side of it, that it is essential to a woman's equality with man that she be the decision-maker, that her choice be controlling.

Choice Controlling Equality Essential
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A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down to the office everyday. Not because he likes it but because he can't think of anything else to do.

Bores Rich Down Office
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I do hope that some of my dissents will one day be the law.

Day Hope Law One Day
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You can't have it all all at once. Over my lifespan, I think I have had it all, but in given periods in time, things were rough. And if you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.

Caring Given Had Help
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I'm an orphan. But the public has adopted me, and that has been my only family. The biggest family in the world is my fans.

Adopted Been Biggest Family
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I had almost three acres of land in Beverly Hills. And I had a big atrium of chickens because I love that feeling of being in the country and living from the soil.

Acres ABecause Being Beverly
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I think it's fun to look at people with big diamonds. I see them in my audience all the time, with the fur coat, a woman whose hand is always out front, or the two fingers are on the cheek to show her diamond. I don't have anything against that.

Against Always Anything Audience
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If there was one decision I would overrule, it would be 'Citizens United.' I think the notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so far from what our democracy is supposed to be.

Buy Citizens Decision Democracy
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Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.

Answer Any Bear Blossom
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The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.

Depend Essence External External Things
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We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.

Ears Listen Mouth Much
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Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.
Difficulties Person Show Things
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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

Beyond Cease Happiness One Way
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Justice Scalia and I served together on the D.C. Circuit. So his votes are not surprising to me. What I like about him is that he's very funny and very smart.

About Circuit Funny He
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There's nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.

Being Constitution His Last
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It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

Death Dreaded Fear Pain
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Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort.

Achieving Conducive Dangerous Dangerous Thing
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To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.

Accuse Begun Complete Education
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Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.

Classmates Each Gave Law
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Feminism... I think the simplest explanation, and one that captures the idea, is a song that Marlo Thomas sang, 'Free to be You and Me.'

Captures Explanation Feminism Free
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I will do this job as long as I feel that I can do it full steam.
Feel Full I Can I Feel
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I think we understand that for the Court to work well, we have to not only respect but genuinely like each other.

Court Each Genuinely I Think
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All I can say is I am sensitive to discrimination on any basis because I have experienced that upset.

Am Any Basis Because
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In the '50s, too many women, even though they were very smart, they tried to make the man feel that he was brainier. It was a sad thing.

Even Feel He Make Man
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The concern was that if a woman was doing gender equality, her chances of making it to tenure in the law school were diminished. It was considered frivolous.

Chances Concern Considered Diminished
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My law school class in the late 1950s numbered over 500. That class included less than 10 women.

1950s Class Included Late
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Our goal in the '70s was to end the closed door era. There were so many things that were off limits to women: policing, firefighting, mining, piloting planes.

Closed Door End Era
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I'm sure I've changed my mind about something. Inevitably, when we grow up - as we get more experience and wiser. Well, I've changed my mind about some food that I didn't like when I was young.

About Changed Experience Food
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Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit.

Angry Assured Evil Habit
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It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
Happens How Matters React
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The worst times were the years I was alone. The image to the public entering the courtroom was eight men, of a certain size, and then this little woman sitting to the side. That was not a good image for the public to see.

Alone Certain Courtroom Eight
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The women of my generation and my daughter's generation, they were very active in moving along the social change that would result in equal citizenship stature for men and women.

Active Along Change Citizenship
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One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent.

Desires Endeavor Excel Excellent
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I was tremendously fortunate to be alive and a lawyer, working at a university so I had more flexible hours, when the women's movement was coming alive and when it became possible to argue successfully for a view of the equal protection clause that included women.

Alive Argue Became Clause
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Anybody who has been discriminated against, who comes from a group that's been discriminated against, knows what it's like.

Against Anybody Been Discriminated
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I don't see that my majority opinions are going to be undone.

Going Majority Opinions See
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'Whole Women's Health' made it very clear that poor women were no longer going to be left out.

Clear Going Health Left
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An exam is a test of memory, not a test of intelligence. You‘re not dumb because you didn’t pass an exam. That you failed does not mean you wont win in life

Intelligence Exam Memory Win
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Now, honestly, every movie set that I go on, I walk onto set with the confidence that there is nothing that they can throw at me that's gonna surprise me.

Confidence Every Go Gonna
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I mean, I have done scenes with animals, with owls, with bats, with cats, with special effects, with thespians, in the freezing cold, in the pouring rain, boiling hot; I've done press with every syndication, every country; I've done interviews with people dressed up as cows - there's honestly nothing that's gonna intimidate me!

Animals Bats Boiling Cats
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It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.

Begin Impossible Knows Learn
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I just try and surround myself, for the biggest proportion of time that I can, with people who make me feel normal, because constantly feeling abnormal is quite difficult.

Abnormal Because Biggest Constantly
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It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting.

He Insulting Insults Opinion
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The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

Arithmetic Blessings Count Enables
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In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

Beautifully Change Deal Earth
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It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.

Age Busy Learn Left
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