Frankly I had thought that at the time Roe was decided, there was concern about population growth and particularly growth in populations that we don't want to have too many of.
Ruth Bader GinsburgThe state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.
Ruth Bader GinsburgAnger, resentment, envy, and self-pity are wasteful reactions. They greatly drain one's time. They sap energy better devoted to productive endeavors.
Ruth Bader GinsburgDepriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg