We have never seen health as a right. It has been conceived as a privilege, available only to those who can afford… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
Who shall resist Anti-Christ when he comes if we show such patience towards the vices and crimes of his precursors? By such… — Thomas Becket Copy Share Image
Human rights are not a privilege granted by the few, they are a liberty entitled to all, and human rights, by definition,… — Kay Granger Copy Share Image
Unquestionably, it is the duty of every master to watch over the religious and moral culture of his slaves, and to give… — Roger B. Taney Copy Share Image
I like to work with artists from around the world. There are so many new inspiring filmmakers. I had the privilege recently… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
We must beware of trying to build a society in which nobody counts for anything except a politician or an official, a… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I mean, I enjoy my work as an actor. But to make a difference in people's lives through advocacy and through supporting… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
Patriarchy is bestowed on men at birth. Whether you want it or not, you have a privilege as a man, and you… — Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Copy Share Image
By the laws of rectitude accused Persons, however atrocious their offences, are allowed to make their defence, and by a verdict of… — Judith Sargent Murray Copy Share Image
“I found cause to wonder upon what ground the English accuse Americans of corrupting the language by introducing slang words. I think… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
The affiliation clause in our Constitution is a privilege: a courtesy to a sympathetic body. Were you not a Mason, or Co-Mason,… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Inspiration is not the exclusive privilege of poets or artists. There is, there has been, there will always be a certain group… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Black Privilege is a concrete motive which gives a black straight male or black female the benefits and opportunities in life and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But I have never had the privilege of unhappiness in Happy Valley. California is about the good life. So a bad life… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
“As a straight, cisgender, able-bodied, neurotypical, first-world, middle-class white woman, she struggled to maintain a constant awareness of her privilege, and to… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
When we shot "Cry Freedom," I wasn't even allowed in South Africa. They told me I could come but I wasn't going… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I'm very fortunate to have the privilege of working with directors like Bill Condon and Paul Thomas Anderson, who I think is… — Rami Malek Copy Share Image
I always say that the characters in Jane Austen's original books are rather like zombies because they live in this bubble of… — Seth Grahame-Smith 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
“It almost never feels like prejudice. Instead, it feels fitting and just - the idea that, because of an accident of birth,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I live in Indiana and teach at Purdue University, a wonderful school with some of the brightest students I have ever had… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
There are many great players to have won the adidas Golden Ball Award, and it is a great privilege to receive this… — Diego Forlan Copy Share Image
The difference between Socrates and Jesus is that no one had ever been put to death in Socrates' name. And that is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Literacy is in our veins like blood. It enters every other phrase. It is next to impossible to hold a real conversation,… — Ruth Rendell 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
I'm not like most comedians. I don't deal with just heckles - I'm also dealing with threats and anger. Here I am,… — Hari Kondabolu Copy Share Image
A privilege may not be a right, but, under the constitution of the country, I do not gather that any broad distinction… — Charles Tupper Copy Share Image
Solomon'sexcess became an insult upon the privileges of mankind; for by the same plan of luxury, which made it necessary to have… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
It is a privilege to join the campaign to support Bradley Manning for his courage and integrity in serving his country by… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is an honor and a privilege to be of service and support; however, I realize people are not putting their confidence… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I think that all people, in some way, have privilege in some way shape or form. I have access to things that… — Propaganda Copy Share Image
The police can go to downtown Harlem and pick up a kid with a joint in the streets. But they can't go… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, you would tune in to 'The Tonight Show' before you went to sleep. Johnny Carson. A big… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
But the truth is the meritocracy is a lie. Those born into wealth and privilege will always be able to game the… — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
I would rather starve and rot and keep the privilege of speaking the truth as I see it, than of holding all… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Freethinkers are those who are willing to use their minds without prejudice and without fearing to understand things that clash with their… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I'm having the time of my life and the fact that I'm still working - how lucky can you get? I'm 90… — Betty White Copy Share Image
When we understand the privilege of what it means to be an athlete, we are in touch with, and rejoice in, our… — Gloria Averbuch Copy Share Image
My personal feeling, if I can interject a political note, is that I don't think it is right that basic health care… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
I've had the privilege of working with Bono for the past few years in the One Campaign to fight AIDS and hunger… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
