It is our moral obligations and it is our privilege to do so.
Did we always privilege our immediate genetic offspring over other members of the community?
It is our burden and privilege to preserve it, to renew its spirit so that its noble past is prologue to its glorious future.
There are very few moments in our lives where we have the privilege to witness history taking place.
We are declassifying more information and embracing more oversight of our actions, and we're narrowing our use of the state secrets privilege.
It's a pleasure and privilege to introduce you to our featured guest, Neil Hennessy.
It is my privilege to present you with our country's highest honor -- the Medal of Distinction.
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It is a great privilege to return here to our national sanctuary, this most hallowed ground, to commemorate Memorial Day with all of you.
If we sincerely believe that healthcare is a basic human right for every member of our species, and not just a privilege for those who can afford it, then clearly, my colleagues in the Class of 2011, you have your work cut out for you.
Since the major role of business management is identification and mitigation of risk, Least Privilege is a powerful tool in our arsenal.
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And hopefully, then our kids will be equipped and have the privilege to keep pushing in the right direction in the future.
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"It is a real privilege to welcome Brian and extend our already strong relationship with Manchester United, " said Milk Cup chairman Victor Leonard.
As long as we have the privilege and honor of serving in our roles, we will do whatever we can to support those who protect us.
We will not assert the privilege in court without first following our own formal process, including review by a Justice Department committee and the personal approval of the Attorney General.
And representing New York, the homeland with the Statue of Liberty, bringing all of our immigrants to our shores, has been not only an extraordinary privilege, but given me the opportunity to speak out on these issues.
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"I'm still digesting it, " he told me when he came in to our studio in Jerusalem, still visibly affected by the privilege of sitting in a front row of history.
It is a great privilege and an honor to have the first meeting with you after our telephone conversation, and to hear directly from you your vision about world affairs, and, in particular, the economic cooperation and the common challenges that the U.S. and the European Union and, within it, Italy, have to tackle.
Indeed, when our office sought to have the Supreme Court of the United States decide all three privilege claims at once this past June, the administration opposed expedited consideration.
And we have Madam Speaker presiding over our House of Representatives. (Applause.) I had the privilege of participating in a historic campaign with a historic candidate, who we now have the privilege of calling Madam Secretary.
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It is not enough for those of us who had the privilege of being part of it to remember and to share anecdotally some of our insights.
It is a tremendous burden, but also a great privilege, one that has been entrusted to few generations of Americans, for in our hands lies the ability to shape our world, for good or for ill.
We should all jump at the privilege of being able to vote for whomever we believe will be the best leader for our great nation.
"I have always considered it as an extraordinary privilege to be able to put a big part of my life at the service of our country and in accordance with my task to add substance to my kingship, " said Beatrix, who acceded to the throne when her mother, Queen Juliana, abdicated in 1980.
If the indignant depictions of the class system in so many Titanic dramas coexist uneasily with their adoring depictions of upper-crust privilege, that, too, is part of the appeal: it allows us to demonstrate our liberalism even as we indulge our consumerism.
In recent years, a hint of off-putting harshness has crept into Winslet's work (in "Revolutionary Road" and "Mildred Pierce, " she did too much gloomy suffering for our sins), but in "Titanic" she plays Rose as a spiky princess, trapped by privilege, who allows herself to melt like a girl and, in doing so, melts her own prison and finds herself as a woman.
But every election, regardless of who wins and who loses, is a reminder that in our democracy, power rests not with those of us in elected office, but with the people we have the privilege to serve.
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