Privilege Quotes

1269 quotes by 983 authors

It is a rare and high privilege to be in a position to help people understand the differences that they can make not only in… — Helen Boosalis
The representatives of the people, in a popular assembly, seem sometimes to fancy that they are the people themselves, and betray strong symptoms of impatience… — Alexander Hamilton
The ordaining of laws in favor of one part of the nation, to the prejudice and oppression of another, is certainly the most erroneous and… — Benjamin Franklin
If by the liberty of the press were understood merely the liberty of discussing the propriety of public measures and political opinions, let us have… — Benjamin Franklin
Sheer effort enables those with nothing to surpass those with privilege and position — Toyotomi Hideyoshi
A child's smile reminds us that the greatest privilege in life is to know, help & enjoy the company of others — Phil Harding
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
Every state protects the privileges of the powerful. — Colin Ward
However, white male privilege means white men are not collectively denigrated / targeted for those shootings â€” even though most come at the hands of… — David Sirota
I always have a high regard for the individual and have an insuperable distaste for violence and clubmanship. All these motives made me into a… — Albert Einstein
Nobody I know is as committed to excellence as Donald Palmisano. He symbolizes everything that is good about our country. If Horatio Alger were alive… — Paul Galanti
Whiteness is not a culture . . . Whiteness has nothing to do with culture and everything to do with social position . . .… — Noel Ignatiev
I have never experienced racism in the feminist movement, so it concerned me to think that I was unable to see the subject clearly because… — Betty Buckley
I was brought up in a world of privilege. — Benedict Cumberbatch
I think it's one of the nicest privileges as an actor is to know that you can move people in one moment, make them think… — Gerard Butler
I don't think we should be deprived of the privilege of free speech — Loretta Swit
Pressure is a privilege - it only comes to those who earn it. — Billie Jean King
Champions adjust and pressure is a privilege. — Billie Jean King
I try to get that across in the work, to try to, if I'm lucky, to make this world a little bit better for all… — Mandy Patinkin
There's an old saying in the days of slavery, there are those slaves who lived on the plantation, and there were those slaves who lived… — Harry Belafonte

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