Synonyms for distinctions
dis·tinc·tions

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1. List of paraphrases for "distinctions":

   honours, awards, differences, distinction, accolades

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1. William Ellery Channing:

   To be prosperous is not to be superior, and should form no barrier between men. Wealth ought not to secure the prosperous the slightest consideration. The only distinctions which should be recognized are those of the soul, of strong principle, of incorruptible integrity, of usefulness, of cultivated intellect, of fidelity in seeking the truth.

2. Livy:

   All such distinctions as tend to set the orders of the state at a distance from each other are equally subversive of liberty and concord.

3. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio:

   When it comes to foreign policy in particular, I think last night you did see some sharp distinctions and I thought I was able to make them without calling anybody a name or going in that direction.

4. Bill Clinton:

   If he wants to engage in personal attacks from the past, that's his prerogative. You know -- so be it, i'm going to draw distinctions between where I stand and where he stands when it comes to equal pay for women, raising the minimum wage ... protecting a woman's right to make the most personal health care decisions.

5. Ben Rhodes:

   I have been in the room with Vladimir Putin many times when I was working for President Obama. And whataboutism is always a characteristic of these summit meetings, that whataboutism is meant to engender cynicism, that nothing really matters, it's not worth even challenging this, that everybody's just as corrupt as everybody else. And I think it's incumbent on President Joe Biden to draw the clear distinctions between what America stands for in the world and what Vladimir Putin has been up to for the better part of over two decades now.