

I have had the great good fortune to share life with a partner truly extraordinary for his generation, a man who believed at age 18 when we met, and who believes today, that a woman’s work, whether at home or on the job, is as important as a man’s. Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation. It shouldn’t be that women are the exception. Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda, trained on the equal dignity and ability to live in freedom all people should enjoy.Ī gender line… helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage. When the #MeToo movement began to raise awareness among women who had been sexually abused or harassed, Ginsburg joined in and told a story from the time she had to endure the advances of a Cornell University professor.īelow you’ll find some of the most inspiring and powerful quotes about women, from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
