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I am not religious. I do not believe that personhood is conferred upon conception. But I also do not believe that a human embryo is the moral equivalent of a hangnail and deserves no more respect than an appendix.


Charles Krauthammer


#am #appendix #believe #conception #conferred

Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them.


Thucydides


#despise #give #men #naturally #respect

The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth.


James Thurber


#artists #become #depth #humor #longer

During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism.


Howard Thurman


#during #even #guise #hatred #masquerade

So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is tricky because as a black actress, there aren't that many roles to pick from.


Rachel True


#because #black #carefully #feel #i

Broadcasters or politicians or writers who think that they are respecting Struggle Street, the battlers, by dumbing things down into one-line sound bites are not respecting them, they are treating them with contempt. It's our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them.


Malcolm Turnbull


#big #bites #broadcasters #contempt #down

Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does you more good. Maybe that's the reason I've been around so long.


Bobby Vinton


#around #because #been #believe #came

I still can't get over the idea that respectable adults now go to see superhero movies and that such films get reviewed in the 'New Yorker.' Clearly, I am seriously out of step with the times.


Chris Ware


#clearly #films #get #go #i

By the Declaration of Independence, dreaded by the foes an for a time doubtfully viewed by many of the friends of America, everything stood on a new and more respectable footing, both with regard to the operations of war or negotiations with foreign powers.


Mercy Otis Warren


#both #declaration #dreaded #everything #foes

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


#british #courage #despair #every #except






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