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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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If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness. – Leon Kass

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The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance. – Maya Angelou

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Psychology is as important as substance. If you treat people with respect, they will go out of their way to accommodate you. If you treat them in a patronizing way, they will go out of their way to make your life difficult. – Mohamed ElBaradei

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Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance? – Abdul Kalam

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I carried through well with my tennis. I got the respect by usage of the tennis racket. – Gabriela Sabatini

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And, I mean, I think poetry does need to be met to some extent, especially, I guess, 19th century poetry, and for me, its just been so worth the effort. Its like Im planting a garden in my head. – Jane Campion

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The contemplative life is often miserable. One must act more, think less, and not watch oneself live. – Nicolas Chamfort

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