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Weird how I always believe a giant cup of coffee will imbue me with motivation and a sense of purpose. Once I drink this magical beverage, I will have energy. I will cross items off the to-do list. I will turn the page on a new, productive
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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.”
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“She is painstaking in presenting facts, on the theory that the truth is weapon enough.”
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“Put another way, RBG was already a radical just by being herself—a woman who beat the odds to make her mark.”
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“6/17/10 My dearest Ruth—You are the only person I have loved in my life, setting aside, a bit, parents and kids and their kids, and I have admired and loved you almost since the day we first met at Cornell some 56 years ago. What a treat it has been to watch you progress to the very top of the legal world!! I will be in JH Medical Center until Friday, June 25, I believe, and between then and now I shall think hard on my remaining health and life, and whether on balance the time has come for me to tough it out or to take leave of life because the loss of quality now simply overwhelms. I hope you will support where I come out, but I understand you may not. I will not love you a jot less.
Marty
-- Handwritten letter from Marty to Ruth”
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Marty
-- Handwritten letter from Marty to Ruth”
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“Generally, change in our society is incremental, I think. Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.”
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
― Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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