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Children of Memory (Children of Time, #3)

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“RBG often repeated her mother’s advice that getting angry was a waste of your own time.”
― Irin Carmon, Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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“So when RBG was asked how she had managed to have such an extraordinary marriage, she often answered by saying that Marty himself was extraordinary, and he saw the same in her.”
― Irin Carmon, Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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“For some reason, people repeatedly have asked RBG when she thought there would be enough women on the court. The question is asinine, her answer effective: 'When there are nine.”
― Irin Carmon, Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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“A conversation with her is a special pleasure because there are no words that are not preceded by thoughts.”
― Irin Carmon, Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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“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.”
― Irin Carmon, Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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