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“You would have a huge statelessness problem if you don't consider a child born abroad a U.S. citizen.”

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, was born on March 15, 1933. She is renowned for her work on gender equality and is a steadfast advocate for women's rights and gender equality. more

“Reproductive choice has to be straightened out. There will never be a woman of means without choice anymore. That just seems to me so obvious. The states that changed their abortion laws before Roe are not going to change back. So we have a policy that only affects poor women, and it can never be otherwise.”

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Author:Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“I agree with just about everyone in the reform debate when they say "If you like what you have, you should be able to keep it." But the truth is that none of the health reform bills making their way through Congress actually delivers on that promise.”

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Author:Ron Wyden

“Americans are free to choose everything from what they eat, drive and watch on TV to the President of the United States. Yet, when it comes to allowing Americans to choose the health insurance that works best for them and their family, the freedom to choose suddenly becomes un-American.”

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Author:Ron Wyden

“Congress should consult experts and consider alternatives and make 100% sure that any step it takes to police the Internet doesn't change the Internet as we know it.”

Knows Should Steps Internet Police Congress Alternatives Experts

Author:Ron Wyden

“I can’t remember how many times I advised students to stop writing the sunny hours and write from where it hurts: No one wants to read polite. It puts them to sleep.”

Want Writing I Can Remember Hours Hurt Sleep Students It Hurts Polite Sunny

Author:Anne Bernays

“Nice writing isn't enough. It isn't enough to have smooth and pretty language. You have to surprise the reader frequently, you can't just be nice all the time. Provoke the reader. Astonish the reader. Writing that has no surprises is as bland as oatmeal. Surprise the reader with the unexpected verb or adjective. Use one startling adjective per page.”

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Author:Anne Bernays

“Basketball is a game. Baseball is a religion. Baseball is American.”

Games Basketball Baseball

Author:Jerry Reinsdorf

“Change is inevitable; but progress depends on what we do with that change.”

Progress Depends Inevitable Change Is Inevitable Inevitable Change

Book:10 1⁄2 Things No Commencement Speaker Has Ever Said

Source: 10 1⁄2 Things No Commencement Speaker Has Ever Said

“Economics is like gravity: Ignore it and you will be in for some rude surprises.”

Economics Surprise Gravity Rude

Book:Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science (Fully Revised and Updated)

Source: Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science (Fully Revised and Updated)

“Read obituaries. They are just like biographies, only shorter. They remind us that interesting, successful people rarely lead orderly, linear lives.”

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Book:10 1⁄2 Things No Commencement Speaker Has Ever Said

Source: 10 1⁄2 Things No Commencement Speaker Has Ever Said

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