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Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due. – Eldridge Cleaver

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In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all. – Eldridge Cleaver

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If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America. – Eldridge Cleaver

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We have to unclutter our brains from worries that maybe people dont like us. Women tend to worry about popularity it doesnt matter if they like you. They need to respect you. They need to show that respect for you in your pay check. And that needs to be okay. – Mika Brzezinski

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Those people behind the mosque have to respect, have to appreciate and have to defer to the people of New York. The wound is still there. Just because the wound is healing you cant say, Lets just go back to where we were pre-9/11. – Al-Waleed bin Talal

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Its taken folk a while to come around, hasnt it? Even the boys in the band werent too sure about the whole art thing. They just wanted me to concentrate on the music. But they respect it now. – Ron Wood

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In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I dont know if Id like to make myself worse in that respect. – Nigella Lawson

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