Privilege Quotes
1269 quotes by 983 authors
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Tradition has it that whenever a group of people has tasted the lovely fruits of wealth, security and prestige it begins to find it more…
— Steven Biko
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We must get away from this limited *I did this and I did that* and the self-centeredness, that dominates our society Today. It must be…
— Jacque Fresco
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People with advantages are loath to believe that they just happen to be people with advantages. They come readily to define themselves as inherently worthy…
— C. Wright Mills
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The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in…
— Andrew Jackson
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Unless you become more watchful in your states and check the spirit of monopoly and thirst for exclusive privileges you will in the end find…
— Andrew Jackson
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Every man is equally entitled to protection by law. But when the laws undertake to add... artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities, and exclusive privileges—to…
— Andrew Jackson
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It has been a privilege beyond belief for me to have represented the State of Louisiana in Congress and to have been given the blessed…
— Lindy Boggs
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It is easier to seize wealth than to produce it, and as long as the State makes the seizure of wealth a matter of legalized…
— Albert J. Nock
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I am honored to have John Lloyd called the Black Wagner. It is a privilege to have been compared with him.
— Honus Wagner
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Wherever the Government does not emanate...from the people, the principle of the Government, the esprit de corps, the point of honour, in all those connected…
— William Hazlitt
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Movement is a fantastic privilege but it ultimately only has meaning if you have a home to go back to.
— Pico Iyer
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In America it is the so-called capitalist who is to blame for the fulfillment of Marx's prophecies. Beguiled by the state's siren song of special…
— Frank Chodorov
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I like the tag of being the world's most expensive player. It's an honour and a privilege.
— Alan Shearer
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Miss Goldman is a Communist; I am an Individualist. She wishes to destroy the right of property; I wish to assert it. I make my…
— Voltairine de Cleyre
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That most delicious of all privileges - spending other people's money.
— John Randolph of Roanoke
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Within the model minority rhetoric, Asian Americans are represented as “good†minorities and African Americans are represented as “bad†minorities. Here, the achievements of Asian…
— Jennifer Lee
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What a privilege to live for our Lord and to die for Him as well.
— Mehdi Dibaj
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I have always envied those Christians who were martyred for Christ Jesus our Lord. What a privilege to live for our Lord and to die…
— Mehdi Dibaj
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The whole point of anti-Semitism has been to create a vulnerable buffer group that can be bribed with some privileges into managing the exploitation of…
— Aurora Levins Morales
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Yes, racism looks like hate, but hate is just one manifestation. Privilege is another. Access is another. Ignorance is another. Apathy is another, and so…
— Scott Woods
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