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Quotes About Respect

Intellectually, the Republican idea deserves the tolerance and respect one gives to the dead.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
We seek a peaceful world, a prosperous world, a free world, a world of good neighbors, living on terms of equality and mutual respect, as Canada and the United States have lived for generations.
~ Harry S. Truman
We should respect all people.
~ Helen Keller
Should we not have respect enough to God to make a record of those blessings which He pours out upon us and our official acts which we do in His name upon the face of the earth? I think we should.
~ Wilford Woodruff
You can't sit back. My husband and I have made the choice that our marriage is the most important thing to us. We respect what we have and understand how we need to feed it.
~ Faith Hill
I wasn't rebellious. Other friends had far stricter parents and where there wasn't a relationship of respect and communication, they were usually the opposite; kids go to the other extreme.
~ Randa Abdel-Fattah
I want to bring accountability to the federal government. I want the federal government to respect the states.
~ Paul Ryan
I respect Millar, sir: he has raised the price of literature.
~ Samuel Johnson
I was particularly talking with respect to aid, because that to me is one area that can make people so dependent, and unfortunately, that dependency starts with the government.
~ Wangari Maathai
I can't get no respect.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
An appreciation of animals is good for a human, it can lead to a better understanding and respect for all living things.
~ Henry Rollins
If you really want a true confrontation, you treat your opponent with respect.
~ Henry Rollins
No one wants their personal emails made public, and I think most people understand that and respect that privacy.
~ Hillary Clinton
I just have a respect for my audience. That seems to be pretty logical.
~ Thomas Jane
I'm a big proponent of young women dressing appropriately in the workplace to get ahead. We need to demand respect as women, and part of that involves how we present ourselves.
~ Rachel Roy
Only with maturity did I come to appreciate my own Chinese roots: not just the food and the ancient history, but also the philosophy of child-rearing and the respect for education and knowledge.
~ Tess Gerritsen
Anger may be foolish and absurd, and one may be wrongly irritated, but a man never feels outraged unless in some respect he is fundamentally right.
~ Victor Hugo
People who are not willing to respect not only the given law, but our democratic way of life, should not live in Europe.
~ Vera Jourova
If we pretend to respect the artist at all we must allow him his freedom of choice , in the face, in particular cases, of innumerable presumptions that the choice will not fructify.
~ Henry James
We must urgently begin to rebuild the bonds of trust and respect among Americans. Restoring trust in our politics, our press, our markets.
~ Hillary Clinton
I'm not running my campaign for the press. I'm running it for voters. I totally respect the press and what the press has to do.
~ Hillary Clinton
I think we're all safer when the police respect the communities they're supposed to serve, and the communities respect the law.
~ Hillary Clinton
You have to respect people's suffering. To deny that the world is unfair and painful for most of the people living in it would be false and judgmental.
~ George Meyer
To the old our mouths are always partly closed; we must swallow our obvious retorts and listen. They sit above our heads, on life's raised dais, and appeal at once to our respect and pity.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson