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Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Geburtstag: 15. März 1933
Ruth Joan Bader Ginsburg, geborene Joan Ruth Bader, ist eine US-amerikanische Juristin und seit 1993 Beisitzende Richterin am Supreme Court. Hier wird sie dem liberalen beziehungsweise „linken“ Flügel zugerechnet. Wikipedia
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„Dissents speak to a future age.“
Interview with Nina Totenberg of National Public Radio (May 2, 2002)
Kontext: Dissents speak to a future age. It's not simply to say, 'My colleagues are wrong and I would do it this way.' But the greatest dissents do become court opinions and gradually over time their views become the dominant view. So that's the dissenter's hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
„Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.“
Statement of advice on being presented the Radcliffe Medal, as quoted in "Honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg" by Colleen Walsh, in The Harvard Gazette (29 May 2015) https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2015/05/honoring-ruth-bader-ginsburg/
2010s
Interview, MSNBC, UNKNOWN DATE
„Nine, nine… There have been nine men there for a long, long time, right? So why not nine women?“
In response to the question “How many women would be enough” [on the Supreme Court] during interview https://abcnews.go.com/WNT/video/chat-women-supreme-court-11976773 with Diane Sawyer at The Women’s Conference (Long Beach, California, October 26, 2010)
Interview, Ms. (New York), April 1974
Writing for the court, United States v. Virginia, 518 U.S. 515 (1996)
Book, 'My Own Words', (2006)
United States v. Windsor oral argument,
Dissenting, Bush v. Gore, 531 U.S. 98 (2000)
"Interview with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg", The Takeaway (16 September 2013) https://www.pri.org/stories/2013-09-16/transcript-interview-supreme-court-justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg
2010s
But the greatest dissents do become court opinions and gradually over time their views become the dominant view. So that's the dissenter's hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
Interview with Nina Totenberg of National Public Radio (2 May 2002)
2000s