Scratch a pessimist and you will often find a defender of privilege. — William Beveridge Copy Share Image
History is the long and tragic story of the fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to access the privilege of a ZIP Code but also be born in one that could have… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
It is privilege of living to be acutely, agonizingly conscious of the moment that is always present and always passing. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
A girl should not expect special privileges because of her sex, but neither should she "adjust" to prejudice and discrimination. — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
It was a privilege to experience life beyond the cliches and to witness the vibrancy, chaos, and multiculturalism of Bengal first hand. — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
It was a privilege to enjoy the national team and be part of a group that gave so much to our country,… — Diego Forlan Copy Share Image
There were no political ideas. It was an apolitical time. It was the '50s and in the privilege of the suburbs. — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Suicide, is a persons privilege. I don't believe it's a sin or a crime it's your right if you do. Though it… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
The process of self-healing is the privilege of every being. Self-healing is not a miracle, nor is self-healing a dramatization of the… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
We must restore the emotional relationship that people have to the idea of America, that no matter where you come from, no… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up with money, so I understand that getting paid to do something that you love is such a privilege… — Megan Stalter Copy Share Image
We regard prayer no longer as a duty which must be performed, but rather as a privilege which is to be enjoyed,… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Part of the role of a thought leader is not to necessarily have all the answers - I certainly don't - but… — Michael Hyatt Copy Share Image
Our Father in Heaven has promised us peace in times of trial and has provided a way for us to come to… — Rex D. Pinegar Copy Share Image
There is yet no ethic dealing with man's relation to land and to the animals and plants which grow upon it. Land,… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
If I am honored to serve as first lady, I will use that wonderful privilege to try to help people in our… — Melania Trump Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
All power within the microcosm of my world was held and wielded by people who look like me. Plus, I think Nigerians… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
Can anything be imagined more abhorrent to every sentiment of generosity and justice, than the law which arms the rich with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some may say [journal keeping] is a great deal of trouble. But we should not call anything trouble which brings to pass… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
To have privilege in one or more areas does not mean you are wholly privileged. Surrendering to the acceptance of privilege is… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Over the course of my career as an engineer-turned-tech evangelist, I've had the privilege of travelling the world and seeing the extraordinary… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
Trial by jury is a privilege of the highest and most beneficial nature [and] our most important guardian both of public and… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image