In America, many marginally competent or flatly incompetent whites are hired every day -some because their white skin suits the conscious or… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
I suppose I have had more advantages and privileges than most of you, who are slaves have ever known, and I believe… — Jupiter Hammon Copy Share Image
It's time for storytellers to tell the stories that have not had the privilege of being shown to the world, and the… — Jon M. Chu Copy Share Image
I take it seriously that it's a privilege and honor to be a role model to young girls, both black and white.… — Tamron Hall Copy Share Image
That life - whatever else it is - is short. That fate is cruel but maybe not random. That Nature (meaning Death)… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
You will perceive by my preaching that I am growing old: it is the privilege of years, and I am sure you… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Making mistakes is the privilege of the active. It is always the mediocre people who are negative, who spend their time proving… — Ingvar Kamprad Copy Share Image
The one who decides who goes ahead has the upper hand, regardless of who gets to go. This is why many women… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
When you're a working actor you see a lot of scripts all the time, but to get to do something that's really… — Killian Scott Copy Share Image
To give people that first start in life is a tremendous privilege. It's one of the great joys of being part of… — James William Middleton Copy Share Image
My life has been a continuous fulfillment of dreams. It appears that everything I saw and did has a new, and perhaps,… — Liberty Hyde Bailey Copy Share Image
But if thought is to become the possession of many, not the privilege of the few, we must have done with fear.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In India the human being is a symphonic theme. 'The people' is not a compact, close-knit concept, but a sprawling one, flowing… — Nayantara Sahgal Copy Share Image
You don't necessarily have to do anything once you acknowledge your privilege. You don't have to apologize for it. You need to… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“Even in the face of powerful structures of domination, it remains possible for each of us, especially those of us who are… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
As a white queer person of a certain degree of economic privilege, I think that my ability to pass as straight is… — Ben Hopkins Copy Share Image
There's a kind of integrity to being an observer of a culture. I think Canadians have that privilege innately. We are, like,… — Luke Macfarlane Copy Share Image
At the heart of it all, Passion exists to see a generation stake their lives on what matters most. For us, that's… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
Knowing that Nature never did betray the heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, through all the years of this our life,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Instead of taxing rich people, governments borrow from them, and pay them interest for the privilege. — Doug Henwood Copy Share Image
Forget that I'm a woman. Forget the accusations that I am a Right Winger demanding privilege - I had precious little privilege… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Yes, racism looks like hate, but hate is just one manifestation. Privilege is another. Access is another. Ignorance is another. Apathy is… — Scott Woods Copy Share Image
I've declined every congressional benefit I could decline, federal health insurance, the retirement program, the 403(b) program, which I think is overly… — Scott Rigell Copy Share Image
I have had the most wonderful childhood, and I was raised in a very loving family. And it was nothing short of… — Rose Leslie Copy Share Image
