Public life has many more privileges than hardships.

I never came into life with any favours or privileges.

What men value in this world is not rights but privileges.

The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges.

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.

ERA means abortion funding, means homosexual privileges, means whatever else.

One of the great privileges of my life was growing up in a house without books.

Being a boss has been one of the greatest privileges and challenges of my life.

Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament.

Male heroes are entitled to particular privileges, and why not the women as well?

Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.

Clericalism is a form of elitism in which some are viewed as having special rights and privileges.

Our democracies are increasingly captured by a ruling class that seeks to perpetuate its privileges.

It is wrong for the federal government to deny benefits or privileges to couples who have lawfully wed.

I will not concede for a moment that old privileges should not dwindle. They cannot dwindle fast enough.

I think one of the privileges of being a filmmaker is the opportunity to remain a kind of perpetual student.

There are very few who have the privileges I have, and, therefore, it is essential that we give back to society.

For me, one of the privileges of being a writer is to poke your nose around and learn about worlds you don't know.

Often in America, access to the freedoms and privileges guaranteed under the Constitution are determined by ZIP code.

Freedom in America was not always flat. Racism made it un-flat, so that some people had privileges over other people.

Poetry privileges music and is aesthetically more challenging. Prose privileges information and is emotionally more challenging.

I think that anything that has privileges have responsibility and all people that is clear about their responsibility has compromise.

Of course, I have privileges that others don't. But, you don't choose where you are born. If you want to hate me for that, I am sorry.

Freedoms, like privileges, prevail or are imperiled together You cannot harm or strive to achieve one without harming or furthering all.

Economics is mostly how humans rationalize who gets what and why. It's how we instantiate our preferences about status, privileges, and power.

Justin Trudeau tries to say that Canada is back. I say the Liberals are back - back to ignoring the rules and abusing the privileges of power.

Black Americans have organized all across this country because we have an unequal justice system, not because anyone demands special privileges.

I oppose any attempt to grant homosexual unions the same legal privileges that civil government affords to traditional marriage and family life.

American decision-makers must understand how damaging a foreign policy that privileges order and profit over justice really is in the long term.

As a white man who has had privileges that others could not depend on or take for granted, I've clearly had advantages over the course of my life.

But the privileges that one has enjoyed and exploited can sometimes turn against you: nobody thinks of you as a director, you are always an actress.

I have inherited my father's responsibilities, not privileges. One of the members of his family had to continue his legacy of social responsibility.

I'm fully aware of how lucky I am to do the work I do. I work really, really hard, and there are a lot of privileges and perks that come with the job.

It is strange. I see all the privileges and greatness of the future. It already looks grand, beautiful. Tell them I went lovingly, trustfully, peacefully.

We are united in the hope that every individual will someday enjoy at least the intellectual privileges we have had, if not always the material advantages.

What I'm trying to do in all senses is deconstruct our idea of gender and use the privileges that come with looking like a model to bring attention to that.

When you restore democracy, you cannot say that only those who worked for the restoration of democracy will be allowed to use the privileges of a democracy.

To all general purposes we have uniformly been one people, each individual citizen everywhere enjoying the same national rights, privileges, and protection.

In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.

Reddit is like any democratic form of government - unless carefully guarded by its leaders and members, its trusts and privileges can be and often are abused.

The people of NSW should not continue to be held hostage to a lowest common denominator approach that privileges the parochial interests of small populations.

That's one of the great privileges, being an actor, is that someone pays you and sends you off to learn about something that otherwise you'd never know about.

It is admitted by everybody that rights and privileges enjoyed by the Roman Catholic minority in Manitoba down to 1890, were taken away by legislation of 1890.

No government fights fascism to destroy it. When the bourgeoisie sees that power is slipping out of its hands, it brings up fascism to hold onto their privileges.

Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old law, that shall abridge their privileges or immunities.

No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people.

You have stripped from me the rank and privileges of the professorship and the doctoral degree which I earned, and you have set me at the level of the lowest criminal.

One of the things about runways that I hate is that you can't accommodate so many people because you don't have those in-and-out privileges where people can come and go.

Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament. Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.

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