Privilege Quotes
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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
There is nothing to which men cling more tenaciously than the privileges of class.
Privilege, almost by definition, requires that someone else pay the price for its enjoyment.
Scratch a pessimist and you find often a defender of privilege.
The vicious result of privilege is that the creature who receives it becomes incapacitated by it as by a disease.
The Privileged and the People formed Two Nations.
Privilege is the greatest enemy of justice.
In theory we are all equal before the law. In practice, there are overwhelming privileges that come with winning the birth lottery.
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.
The history of the world is the history of a privileged few. Even in its grandeur it stinks.
Everyone has a responsibility towards this larger family of man, but especially if you're privileged, that increases your responsibility.
Privilege begets privilege.
I have come to see white privilege as an invisible package of unearned assets that I can count on cashing in each day, but about which I was "meant" to remain oblivious. White privilege is like an invisible weightless knapsack of special provisions, maps, passports, codebooks, visas, clothes, tools, and blank checks.