Privilege Quotes · Page 37

It has been an honor and a privilege to have had the chance to come back to Liverpool Football Club as manager.

— Kenny Dalglish

“The art world is the biggest joke going. It’s a rest home for the overprivileged, the pretentious, and the weak.”

— Banksy

People are extremely vulnerable when they're brought into the hospital. When you see people in those moments, it's a privilege to watch…

— Nick Gehlfuss

I have had the fortunate privilege of serving as a state representative for residents in the great cities of Detroit, River Rouge,…

— Rashida Tlaib

“The best way I know to define privilege is the ongoing benefits of past successful exercises of power.”

— Andy Crouch

Umrika' was one of the most wonderful collaborations I had the privilege of being a part of.

— Prateik Babbar

It was an honor and privilege to arrive to this country 16 years ago with almost no money in my pocket. A…

— Antonio Banderas

Every president since George Washington has taken executive privilege seriously. Every Republican president has.

— Jacob Lew

The benefits of the constitution and laws are alike for all; and the great Elohim has given me the privilege of having…

— Joseph Smith, Jr

Compassion for the other comes out of our ability to accept ourselves. Until we realize both our own weaknesses and our own…

— Joan D. Chittister

While salvation is a free gift, the 'winning Christ' can only be through unreserved consecration and unquestioning obedience. Nor is this a…

— Hudson Taylor

The free expression of opinion, as experience has taught us, is the safety-valve of passion. The noise of the rushing steam, when…

— Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone

There's no doubt we need stronger antitrust enforcement. We shouldn't allow Amazon to privilege its own products on its platform, and we…

— Ro Khanna

We were allowed to make mistakes. I mean that is a real privilege, to be able to go your own way, find…

— Zoya Akhtar

I think it's very interesting that [doctors] privilege the self that is saying, "I don't want to die," but want to discount…

— Katy Butler

There are, for example, exemptions in FOIA in which the government can withhold certain kinds of information, and the courts have recognized…

— Alberto Gonzales

For the other end of the spectrum, the 50 to 85 percent of the world's population who are not the recipients of…

— Immanuel Wallerstein

I grew up poor and white. While my class oppression has been relatively visible to me, my race privilege has not. In…

— Robin DiAngelo

All power within the microcosm of my world was held and wielded by people who look like me. Plus, I think Nigerians…

— Chris Abani

As an African-American, as a woman, I think that I've been sensitized to the way in which history privileges the white male…

— Rita Dove

“The degree of ignorance cannot easily be expressed. We may say, for instance, that nearly two-thirds of them cannot read or write.…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

Can anything be imagined more abhorrent to every sentiment of generosity and justice, than the law which arms the rich with the…

— Anonymous

“How is it that we can punish women who are paid by politicians yet allow freedom and forgiveness to the politicians who…

— Valerie Baber

The traditional American husband and father had the responsibilities-and the privileges-of playing the role of primary provider. Sharing that role is not…

— Faye J Crosby

We're trying to democratise financial services, to ensure that management and movement of money is a right for all citizens, not the…

— Dan Schulman

There are great people everywhere, and there are all kinds of exceptions to any generalizations, and it was a huge privilege for…

— Jenny Hoyston

No, we don't own our children. Our parental privilege is to love them, to lead them, and to let them go.

— Russell M. Nelson

The worst danger of the mystic is as always a quest of spiritual privilege leading to aloofness from the common lot.

— Vida Dutton Scudder

No other country on earth could have provided such tremendous opportunities and we should never take the privilege of our citizenship for…

— Jane D. Hull

I understand the hope of so many of the Dreamers I have had the privilege of meeting.

— Alejandro Mayorkas

We have privilege in our hands as storytellers. We need to tell stories that reflect our world.

— Dede Gardner

It's a privilege and honor to write and star in my own comic. I can officially cross that off the bucket list!

— Charlamagne tha God

Recognizing your place of power and privilege in an unfair system can, as an ally, help you to start using that privilege…

— Courtney Act

Freedom and the power to choose should not be the privilege of wealth. They are the birthright of every American.

— Anonymous

“Indians paid, in other words, for the privilege of being conquered by the British.”

— Shashi Tharoor

Our judges are as honest as other men and not more so. They have, with others, the same passions for party, for…

— Thomas Jefferson

For truth itself has not the privilege to be spoken at all times and in all sorts.

— Michel de Montaigne

I think it's a privilege to be able to fly to somewhere where people want to see my show.

— Bill Burr

I read once that elegance is a privilege of age. I thought, that's so true. You get more comfortable with yourself as…

— Victoria Beckham

I think whites are carefully taught not to recognize white privilege, as males are taught not to recognize male privilege.

— Peggy McIntosh