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privilege quotes

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“A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.” Dwight D. Eisenhower, First Inaugural Address
“As long as we look to legislation to cure poverty or to abolish special privilege we are going to see poverty spread and special privilege grow.” Henry Ford, My Life and Work
“It is the business of the very few to be independent; it is a privilege of the strong.” Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil
“But this priviledge, is allayed by another; and that is, by the priviledge of Absurdity; to which no living creature is subject, but man onely.” Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan
“It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.” John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
“Everybody has to feel superior to somebody . . . But it's customary to present a little proof before you take the privilege.” Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's

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