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"Political correctness' is a label the privileged often use to distract from their privilege and hate."
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"Membership in the bar is a privilege burdened with conditions."
"If I have never had, or worse yet, I have lost the conviction that life (despite all of the blows it wields and the savagery that it spawns) is nonetheless an incalculable privilege, I will have in that single loss forfeited the whole of my life and effectively wiped out any hope that I can or will do anything other than exist."
"Only a man who has his health, a full stomach and wears clean clothes would ever entertain the notion of tracking down the greatest lost city on Earth."
"Yousef had been lighthearted during his questions, but there was something very serious and sad under his smile, and Alan knew what it was. It was the knowledge that there would be no fighting, and there would be no struggle, no stand taken, and that the two of them, because they were not lacking materially, because despite injustices in their countries they were the recipients of preposterous bounty, would likely do nothing. They were content, they had won. The fighting would be done by others, elsewhere."
"When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free."
"I have never experienced racism in the feminist movement, so it concerned me to think that I was unable to see the subject clearly because I came from white, middle-class privilege."
"You are not permitted to suffer what others suffer, you are not permitted to fail or die young."
"I just think the most difficult thing to displace is privilege."
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"Same-sex marriage has not created problems for religious institutions religious institutions have created problems for same-sex marriage."
"Laws forbidding adoptees from accessing their original birth certificates are outdated and need to be changed today."
"If you defend free speech for bigots but not to combat bigotry, then you believe in bigotry, not free speech."
"Bigots often like to say they're the ones being hurt as they oppress and hurt others. Never fall for the 'pity the privileged' routine."
"Discovering that I was adopted redefined my entire world, but it taught me that who you are doesn't change."
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