Quote by Leon Kass
I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we

I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them. – Leon Kass

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Its very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters. – Leon Kass

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There were certain questions about the foundations of morals that advances in science all threaten to make more complicated. – Leon Kass

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I respect a woman too much to marry her. – Sylvester Stallone

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We all respect sincerity in our friends and acquaintances, but Hollywood is willing to pay for it. – Hattie McDaniel

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Facts matter. Science matters. Reason matters. Mitt Romney has shown an inability to respect any of the three. President Barack Obama not only respects them, he relies on them. He is an overwhelming and unquestioned choice to continue as president. – Eliot Spitzer

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I like to be bought flowers and taken out for dinner. I like a man to be a gentleman. I dont like to be treated as if I am brainless. I like to be respected and to give respect. – Sharon Stone

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