Greater Quote by Reinhold Niebuhr

“The moral attitudes of dominant and privileged groups are characterised by universal selfdeception and hypocrisy. The unconscious and conscious identification of their special interests…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

Privilege exists when one group has something of value that is denied to others simply because of the groups they belong to, rather than…

— Peggy McIntosh

The privilege of privilege is that the terms of privilege are rendered invisible. It is a luxury not to have to think about race,…

— Michael Kimmel

“Being privileged doesn't mean that you are always wrong and people without privilege are always right. It means that there is a good chance…

— Ijeoma Oluo

Popular privileges are consistent with a state of society in which there is great inequality of position. Democratic rights, on the contrary, demand that…

— Benjamin Disraeli

“Privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily.”

— Martin Luther King Jr

as a society emphasizes and values some aspects of the total range of human potentials more than others, the valued aspects are associated closely…

— Jean Baker Miller

“Privilege implies exclusion from privilege, just as advantage implies disadvantage," Celine went on. "In the same mathematically reciprocal way, profit implies loss. If you…

— Robert Anton Wilson

“The best way I know to define privilege is the ongoing benefits of past successful exercises of power.”

— Andy Crouch

I've been taught that human nature is such that the place of privilege most often and most naturally leads to a sense of entitlement.…

— Kirk Cousins

Privilege has its own way of seeing the world. It's not about the kind of people they are; it's about the situation they're in.

— Harry Shearer

“When people wield accusations of privilege, more often than not, they want to be heard and seen. Their need is acute, if not desperate,…

— Roxane Gay