Quote by Eldridge Cleaver
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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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The Twist was a guided missile, launched from the ghetto into the very heart of suburbia. The Twist succeeded, as politics, religion, and law could never do, in writing in the heart and soul what the Supreme Court could only write on the books. – 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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House music is about love, and lots of hip hop is about hate and intolerance, so in that respect, its not good at all. – Chris Lowe

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I have respect for beer. – Russell Crowe

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If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. – Abraham Lincoln

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Directing has only increased my admiration and respect for what it is that actors do. – Eric Stoltz

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