Unprivileged Quotes

#1. Good manners protect the privileged, but leave the unprivileged more vulnerable.

Mason Cooley

#2. This fills me with anger, although I already know that it is in the normal order of things that the privileged oppress the unprivileged: the social structure of the camp is based on this human law.

Primo Levi

#3. For me, true and authentic democracy occurs when the privileged groups assist the unprivileged groups to become more privileged.

Stephane Hessel

#4. The concessions of the privileged to the unprivileged are seldom brought about by any better motive than the power of the unprivileged to extort them.

John Stuart Mill

#5. O Lord! I don't know which is the worst of the country, the walking or the sitting at home with nothing to do.

George Bernard Shaw

#6. The loneliest Chinese man I ever met lived halfway up the Three Gorges, in Sichuan Province.

Paolo Bacigalupi

#7. Our judgments when we are pleased and friendly are not the same as when we are pained and hostile.

Aristotle.

#8. Since God writes history as man writes words, the literal events of history can be signs of other truths just as human words are signs of things other than themselves.

Peter Kreeft

#9. It's amazing how many things busy people are doing that never will be missed.

Peter Drucker

#10. It is a hard, embittering thing to have one's kind feelings and good intentions cast back in one's teeth.

Anne Bronte

#11. The naked pinch hitter takes only one thing to the plate: his raw, and somewhat irrational, confidence in himself. That this confidence is so unreasonable adds to its dignity.

Thomas Boswell