Privilege Quotes
1269 quotes by 983 authors
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But if I had committed a breach of privilege, it was the privilege of the Senate, and not of this House, which was violated. I…
— Preston Brooks
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The emergence of Pakistan, a decade ago, was an act of protest against the existence of privilege in the social order of the subcontinent of…
— Aly Khan
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Through these offices it was my privilege to get to know almost every Jewish person, and those whom I did not come to know through…
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
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Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.
— John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
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We are privileged. There are poor people out there. We must to do something to make them privileged.
— Antonia Fraser
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The worker must have bread, but she must have roses, too. Help, you women of privilege, give her the ballot to fight with.
— Rose Schneiderman
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Into this, for good or ill, is woven every belief of every man who has speech of his fellows. A awful privilege, and an awful…
— William Kingdon Clifford
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If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they…
— John Hope
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We will not support returning Fannie and Freddie to the role they played before conservatorship, where they fought to take market share from private competitors…
— Timothy Geithner
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I know many people on the left are suspicious of words like Americanization. To them, it can sound like a cover for white privilege and…
— Eric Liu
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It is an honor and a privilege that I am to be the sponsor of the USS Michael Murphy.
— Maureen Murphy
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For the private sector to flourish, special privilege must give way to equal opportunity and equal risk for all.
— Paul Wolfowitz
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It has been an incredible honour and privilege to serve Ontarians as their premier.
— Dalton McGuinty
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I happened to have the privilege of serving in Congress. It will be 16 years at the end of this term. And I think I…
— Dennis Kucinich
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Kelly Preston is a remarkable human being and a great dramatic actress. It was a privilege as a director to tap into this part of…
— George Hickenlooper
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I think that people who live in cultures without quite so much privilege, opportunity or grandiosity have a little bit more respect for the workings…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Blacks essentially play the race card, when necessary as a counter to white privilege.
— Jonathan Coleman
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I think escapism is very important, certainly in my life. I love nothing more than escaping into the world of a film or a novel.…
— Ben Barnes
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Redeeming subjects from cliche is its own pleasure and privilege.
— Leslie Jamison
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When I first ran for Congress in 1992, I campaigned on a pledge to make affordable, quality healthcare a right, not a privilege, for all…
— Bart Stupak
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