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The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be

The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him. – William Lyon Phelps

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I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they should bring to the bench. It is not really passion, except in rare instances, that serves the bench well. It is, rather, an ability to understand the law and follow it. – Charles Schumer

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I even believe if youre killing a team, you shouldnt stop. You should respect your opponents enough to play 100 percent the whole time. And by the same token, if youre getting killed by the other team, you should never quit. – Sue Wicks

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Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most. – Ethel Merman

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To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater. – Bono

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