When you go somewhere like Kenya and you see how the children don't have pencils and pens, and all of these things… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
I have never yet exercised the privilege of voting, but had I been called upon at the last presidential election to do… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
The history of woman is the history of the continued and universal oppression of one sex by the other. The emancipation of… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes, I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
[To a woman who claimed she'd rather be dead than unconfined and unfashionable:] My dear, if you continue to lace as tightly… — Dorothea Dix Copy Share Image
Race should not be used to claim privileges and rights for one group, exclusively, which are denied other different groups. Then that… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The best thing about time passing is the privilege of running out of it, of watching the wave of mortality break over… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privilege of the wage earner, a mass… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
My whiteness, economic privilege, able-bodied privilege, family support, and so many other factors shield me from some of the worst possible consequences… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
The greatest privilege and greatest duty for any man is to be happily married, and no other form of success or service,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is a great privilege to be conscious in this universe. Those who understand, shine like stars. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“Unless institutional power reinforces the hurt and prejudice suffered by a group, it is not oppression. By definition, a person of color… — Linda Stout Copy Share Image
Light-skinned privilege is largely through a white lens. It is exploited by oppressive forces... It was always a facade. — Kendrick Sampson Copy Share Image
The dominant propaganda systems have appropriated the term "globalization" to refer to the specific version of international economic integration that they favor,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Now one of the most essential branches of English liberty, is the freedom of one's house. A man's house is his castle;… — James Otis Copy Share Image
I'll remind you all, however, that for government, existence is a privilege, not a right. — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
There's a symmetry of blissfulness about Mongolia. It was a real privilege to be there. — Charley Boorman Copy Share Image
This is a gift that God has given me. I'm not smart enough to write for everybody, but it's the love in… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
The wisest among my race understand that agitations of social equality is the extremist folly, and that progress in the enjoyment of… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Through these offices it was my privilege to get to know almost every Jewish person, and those whom I did not come… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Kate Winslet thing has been a shocker. I was like, that is the most ridiculous claim. Amazing, obviously. She's been my… — Florence Pugh Copy Share Image
my sweet old etcetera aunt lucy during the recent war could and what is more did tell you just what everybody was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The freedom of the press is a valuable privilege; but the abuse of it, in this country, is a frightful evil. The… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
“I understood intersectionality—the way that white supremacy props up patriarchy props up poverty props up environmental destruction props up white supremacy again—on… — Jacob Tobia Copy Share Image
In the theory of gender I began from zero. There is no masculine power or privilege I did not covet. But slowly,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
