“The British were indeed very far superior to the Americans in every respect necessary to military operations, except the revivified courage and resolution, the result of sudden success after despair.”
— Mercy Otis Warren
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“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
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“In our culture we have such respect for musical instruments, they are like part of God.”
— Ravi Shankar
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“We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as people.”
— Helmut Kohl
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“I think most organizations have an interest in key recovery, at least with respect to stored data.”
— Dorothy Denning
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“More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.”
— Simone Weil
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“We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.”
— Joseph Joubert
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“Jews have deep respect for the Queen and the royal family. We say a prayer for them every Sabbath in synagogue. We recite a special blessing on seeing the Queen.”
— Jonathan Sacks
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“All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because they are men; and in this respect artists might well be regarded as man multiplied by two. So it is, was, and shall be.”
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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“Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.”
— William Jennings Bryan
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“We show deference to the civil authorities when they respect the divine origin of their power and when they serve the people with objective reference to the law of God.”
— Angelo Scola
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