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Quotations regarding 'Respect'

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When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.
Herodotus, Greek Historian
I always have one or two, sometimes more, Navajo or other tribes' cultural elements in mind when I start a plot. In Thief of Time, I wanted to make readers aware of Navajo attitude toward the dead, respect for burial sites.
Tony Hillerman, American Author (1925-  )
The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we don't ask for their love; only for their fear.
Heinrich Himmler, German Soldier (1900-1945)
Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.
Gordon B. Hinckley, American Clergyman (1910-2008)
Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them.
Abbie Hoffman, American Activist (1936-1989)
As far as we were concerned, we were operators, we were administrators. I don't ever recall going to Dean Acheson and asking for any counsel or advice on administration, but I had the greatest respect for him, as I have today.
Paul Hoffman, American Celebrity
I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., American Judge (1841-1935)
There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.
Herbert Hoover, American President (1874-1964)
Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other.
Lena Horne, American Actress (1917-2010)
Give your teachers the respect they deserve, because they are the ones who can help you get where you need to go.
Richard Howard, -
One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
Edgar Watson Howe, American Editor (1853-1937)
Respect a man, he will do it the more.
James Howell, British Writer
The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.
William Dean Howells, American Author (1837-1920)
I want to say with the utmost of sincerity, not as a Republican, but as an American, that I have great respect for Senator Obama's historic achievement to become his party's nominee, not because of his color, but with indifference to it.
Mike Huckabee, American Politician (1955-  )
Unfortunately, you know, working in a spirit of cooperation and respect requires someone else to reach back, and I don't think that's happened and it's been disappointing because the debate in our country has become so rancorous.
Karen Hughes, American Politician (1956-  )
A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.
David Hume, Scottish Philosopher (1711-1776)
I respect the president. He and I have a difference of opinion on how to help the country we both love. But the question each of us wants the voters to answer is who will be the better president, not who is the better American.
Jon Huntsman, Jr., American Politician (1960-  )
I am not going to answer to this so-called court, out of respect for the truth and the will of the Iraqi people. I've said what I've said, and I'm not guilty.
Saddam Hussein, Criminal (1937-  )
We respect opposition to any position or policy. But we believe that the opinion that should prevail and be respected is that of the majority.
King Hussein I, Jordanian Statesman (1935-1999)
Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.
Lee Iacocca, American Businessman (1924-  )
 
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