Privilege Quotes

1269 quotes by 983 authors

The cross is not only imposed upon the saints as their burden, but bequeathed unto them as their legacy. It is given unto them as… — Richard Alleine
The military budget is simply an enormous pork barrel of special privilege, the privileges taking the form of windfall profits, of no-risk profits and, most… — Walter Karp
Everyone that gets an authority into his hands tyrannizes over others; as many husbands, parents, masters, magistrates, that live after the flesh do carry themselves… — Gerrard Winstanley
I'm a very, very proud Canadian, and having the privilege to represent my country on the international level was the highlight of my 18-year career. — Paul Henderson
Therefore every person born within the United States, its territories or districts, whether the parents are citizens or aliens, is a natural born citizen in… — William Rawle
The Communist Manifesto was correct but we see the privileges of the capitalist bourgeoisie yielding to democratic organizations. In my judgment success lies in a… — Eduard Bernstein
More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege. — Michael Anti
My life has been a continuous fulfillment of dreams. It appears that everything I saw and did has a new, and perhaps, more significant meaning,… — Liberty Hyde Bailey
After all these years I had the privilege of naming my private part, cause we have nicknames. So I named my private part pride... it's… — Jay London
We are privileged, and the duty of privilege is absolute integrity. — John O'Donohue
I suppose I have had more advantages and privileges than most of you, who are slaves have ever known, and I believe more than many… — Jupiter Hammon
The cruelties of property and privilege are always more ferocious than the revenges of poverty and oppression. For the one aims at perpetuating resented injustice,… — C L R James
The true privilege of being Mayor is that I have the opportunity to be everyone's neighbor. — Thomas Menino
Why wish for the privilege of living your past life again? You begin a new one every morning — Robert Quillen
Books are in no hurry. An act of creation is in no hurry; it reads us, it privileges us infinitely. — George Steiner
I spent a great deal of my life being ignored. I was always very happy that way. Being ignored is a great privilege. That is… — Saul Leiter
Freedom is merely privilege extended, unless enjoyed by one and all. — Billy Bragg
I have always felt it a great privilege to be in the theater, and I am grateful to all the playwrights who have given me… — Alfred Lunt
Maybe I had more wrinkles than I would if I hadn't spent so much of my life outdoors, but I didn't care. It was a… — Diane Chamberlain
Wherever the title of streets and parks may rest, they have immemorially been held in trust for the use of the public and, time out… — Jason Epstein

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