Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.
Ruth Bader GinsburgI am a judge born, raised, and proud of being a Jew. The demand for justice runs through the entirety of the Jewish tradition. I hope, in my years on the bench of the Supreme Court of the United States, I will have the strength and the courage to remain constant in the service of that demand.
Ruth Bader GinsburgIf you ask judges, do you always agree on everything? Of course not, we divide just as you do. Why aren't you transparent about it? Because the people would begin to think that the law is not stable, the law is unclear. And that would not give them much faith in the law.
Ruth Bader GinsburgI would not look to the United States Constitution if I were drafting a constitution in the year 2012.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg