Top 1200 White Privilege Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

There's a symmetry of blissfulness about Mongolia. It was a real privilege to be there.

The luxury to disparage freedom is the privilege of those who already possess it.

To be able to live and work in the United States is a privilege.

It's a privilege just to wake up to a new day.

Redeeming subjects from cliche is its own pleasure and privilege.

A good deed is not just a duty, but above all, a privilege.

I'll remind you all, however, that for government, existence is a privilege, not a right.

Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.

When I set a glass prism on a windowsill and allow the sun to flood through it, a spectrum of colors dances on the floor. What we call "white" is a rainbow of colored rays packed into a small space. The prism sets them free. Love is the white light of emotion.

A lot has already been written about this. Criticism has been ferocious. Still, most in the mainstream media have stopped short of saying outright that Donald J. Trump, president of the United States, is a white supremacist, or white nationalist, or whatever it is these people call themselves.

Survival is both an exalted privilege and a painful burden.

It's been a great honour and privilege to serve Canadians.

The Church in the colonies is the white people's Church, the foreigner's Church. She does not call the native to God's ways but to the ways of the white man, of the master, of the oppressor.

Mr. Truman studiously avoided giving power to his White House staff that has been characteristic of recent administrations. Staff people in the White House, with no responsibility but incredible authority is one of the reasons we're now in so much trouble.

There were colored and white waiting rooms everywhere, from doctor's offices to the bus stations, as people may already know. But there were actually colored windows at the post office in, for example, Pensacola, Florida. And there were white and colored telephone booths in Oklahoma. And there were separate windows where white people and black people would go to get their license plates in Indianola, Mississippi. And there were even separate tellers to make your deposits at the First National Bank in Atlanta.

It is privilege that causes evil in the world, not wickedness, and not men.

Many people say that this is not an easy issue, we cannot just say that this is how it is, it's not black and white. But I say that this is black and white. Either we stop the emissions or we don't. There are no gray areas when it comes to survival.

Part of my preparation is I go and ask the kit man what colour we're wearing - if it's red top, white shorts, white socks or black socks. Then I lie in bed the night before the game and visualise myself scoring goals or doing well.

Brown for first course, white for pudding. Brown's savoury, white's the treat. Of course I'm the one who's laughing because I actually love brown toast.

Freedom is merely privilege extended, unless enjoyed by one and all.

It's an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.

They have horses in 'Snow White?' I am lucky nothing nasty happens to horses in 'Snow White.'

Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.

I had the privilege of living in Greece in the early 1970s.

It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose.

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.

To his mind, free will was a privilege, not a right.

Health care in America must be a right, not a privilege.

I had the honor and privilege of working with John Ritter.

They have horses in 'Snow White?' I am lucky nothing nasty happens to horses in 'Snow White.

When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team.

The most unpardonable privilege that men enjoy is their magnanimity.

Negroes' problem is that they do not have their egos. That's why our churches end up having a white service, because our preacher is not arrogant enough to take God's word, so he have to go and get some white fellow's agenda and put it in his church.

It is the business of the very few to be independent; it is a privilege of the strong.

For the women out there that I've hurt with my male privilege, I'm sorry.

At first, all is black and white. Black on white. That's where I'm walking, through pages. These pages. Sometimes it gets so that I have one foot in the pages and the words, and the other in what they speak of.

I would like to make it so that education was a right, and not a privilege.

We have the Second Amendment, but no privilege or right under the U.S. Constitution is unlimited.

The entire world is skewed from the white male perspective. If you're a woman, they have to say it's a female-driven comedy. If it's a comedy with Latinos in it, it's a Latino comedy. 'Normal' is white male, and I find that to be shocking and ridiculous.

There is no greater privilege in life than being yourself.

I'd make a White Stripes record right now. I'd be in the White Stripes for the rest of my life. That band is the most challenging, important, fulfilling thing ever to happen to me. I wish it was still here. It's something I really, really miss.

What a moth might see from birth to death if black were white and white were black.

Everyone knows how we white people feel, the glorified Mammy figure who dedicates her whole life to a white family. Margaret Mitchell covered that. But no one ever asked Mammy how she felt about it.

I don't think we should be deprived of the privilege of free speech

It would be a privilege to be accepted by the Glazer family in Tampa.

It's a privilege to go and have fun and do what you're passionate about for a living.

To be an Olympic athlete is an honour, a privilege. They're so respected. This is my dream. I have to do this.

White voters were 72 percent of the electorate in 2012, and their share of the population has shrunk a couple points since then. [Donald] Trump has had trouble winning certain segments of the white vote, such as suburban women and college-educated voters.

If you're white and you're rich in the USA, if you get busted for drugs, you get a good attorney, and you in all likelihood serve no time. But if you're poor, black, Hispanic, or poor and white for that matter, you can get put in jail.

Health care is not a commodity or privilege, but a human right.

In the black sororities, they celebrate achievement academically, and they really do work toward community service. As much as the white sororities claim that's the case in their groups, it's not really so. White sororities focus on relationships.

I'm Colombian. My family all have different complexions; some are people of color. I've been called every name by white people, been mocked for speaking in Spanish by white people.

I love London, and it's a privilege for my children to grow up here.

For truth itself has not the privilege to be spoken at all times and in all sorts.

They wanted black women to conform to the gender norms set by white society. They wanted to be recognized as 'men,' as patriarchs, by other men, including white men. Yet they could not assume this position if black women were not willing to conform to prevailing sexist gender norms. Many black women who has endured white-supremacist patriarchal domination during slavery did not want to be dominated by black men after manumission.

You don't need to come from wealth or privilege to make a difference.

I feel lucky that I get the privilege of serving in the Senate.

Since the white people collectively have practiced the worst form of hatred against Negroes in America and they know that they are guilty of it, now when The Honorable Elijah Muhammad comes along and begins to list the historic deed - the historic attitude, the historic behavior of the white man in this country toward the black people in this country, again, the white people are so guilty and they can't stop doing these things to make Mr. Muhammad appear to be wrong, so they hide their wrong by saying "he is teaching hatred."

It is an honor and privilege to serve as a member of the 116th Congress.

My goal was to tell a dialogue between high fashion and streetwear. So, the name Off-White, in my mind, is between black and white. So, that middle ground is a mixture between both genres of fashion.