Legislators know much more about elections than the Court does.

The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.

Work for the things that you care about.

Reading is the key that opens doors to many good things in life. Reading shaped my dreams, and more reading helped me make my dreams come true.

My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady, and the other was to be independent. The study of law was unusual for women of my generation. For most girls growing up in the '40s, the most important degree was not your B.A., but your M.R.S.

Sometimes people say unkind or thoughtless things, and when they do, it is best to be a little hard of hearing — to tune out and not snap back in anger or impatience.

You're saying, no, state said two kinds of marriage; the full marriage, and then this sort of skim-milk marriage.