Zitat des Tages über Vorrecht / Prerogative:
I certainly support anyone's prerogative to hire or not hire whomever they choose, and I definitely don't want to work for someone who doesn't want me.
I was never involved in arms trading. In the Russian Federation, arms trading is the prerogative of the state.
I am a contradictory mess but I see it as my prerogative to change my mood like the weather.
In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.
It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak.
The forefathers, including James Madison, felt very strongly that the duties that we owe to God were outside of government's prerogative, that government had no business interfering with the way we worship God.
Reduced... to a crude formula, the Russian tragedy is precisely the tragedy of a society in which literature turned out to be the prerogative of the minority.
I believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice.
Freedom of speech is, to all Americans, as oxygen is to the human condition. It is a right that has been irreversibly programmed into our hard drive. We are free to speak our minds. An artist's right to express him or herself as best suits their art, is the artist's prerogative and it is guaranteed.
The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.
It was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of taking from his people without return or accounting, was reckoned, and felt himself to be, a criminal, guilty of the highest crime of disloyalty.
The first is the law, the last prerogative.
The detention of Japanese Americans during World War II would qualify as an example of majoritarian tyranny and misuse of executive prerogative, driven by fear and racial bias.
When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
Even if one is interested only in one's own society, which is one's prerogative, one can understand that society much better by comparing it with others.
Your life changes. Everything has to be done perfectly, and I didn't follow that. I lived my life as if I wasn't in the public eye. I thought, 'I'm young. I have the right to experience new things, and if I want to go to a bar and get drunk, that's my prerogative.'
Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.
The colonies had little occasion to feel or to resent direct royal prerogative.
It's people's own prerogative to be able to look at something and know the difference between 'this is what someone looks like with make-up on' and 'this is what they look like in real life.'
Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without which those of comparison and judgment would be useless, is itself a divine prerogative of the reason.
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.
There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.
The first prerogative of an artist in any medium is to make a fool of himself.
God is a being who is himself the cause of his own existence. His prerogative is to perceive before there was anything to be perceived. He is the creator of the universe; He operated upon nothing and turned it into something.
Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.
It's the prerogative of the writer to rewrite the world into one he would like to exist.
I just stick to my job, which is acting. Things like posters, publicity material, and promotions are entirely the film-maker's prerogative. I don't get into all of that.
We constantly abuse and defend a woman's prerogative to change her mind.
Corruption is everywhere. It's not just in the Congress. Corruption is not just your prerogative or mine.