Privilege Quotes
1269 quotes by 983 authors
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When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to…
— Marcus Aurelius
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People were floored when they saw that the underwear bomber, after less than 50 minutes of interrogation, was given the rights, privileges, and immunities of…
— Michele Bachmann
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The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable crooked deals carried…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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It was an honor and privilege to arrive to this country 16 years ago with almost no money in my pocket. A lot has happened…
— Antonio Banderas
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The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege of being able to be himself and others, as he wishes.
— Charles Baudelaire
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The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges.
— Benazir Bhutto
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Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both a privilege and a duty)…
— Ambrose Bierce
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It's always beautiful to sing with other great voices. I like voices in general. It's a big privilege to have great singers next to me.
— Andrea Bocelli
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It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or in the studio…
— Bono
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There is a gift of the Holy Spirit that is given to both men and women in the New Testament. This is what makes the…
— Tony Campolo
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The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
— Joseph Campbell
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Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament.
— Tony Campolo
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or…
— Stokely Carmichael
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Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists.
— Noam Chomsky
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Being able to still make records is a privilege. I don't take it casually.
— Tori Amos
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Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for which there is no pay…
— Albert Schweitzer
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That part of your friend which it is your privilege to contemplate in your adversity
— Ambrose Bierce
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Motherhood is neither a duty nor a privilege, but simply the way that humanity can satisfy the desire for physical immortality and triumph over the…
— Rebecca West
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The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respected Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all Nations and Religions;…
— George Washington
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