We shall listen, not lecture learn, not threaten. We will enhance

We shall listen, not lecture learn, not threaten. We will enhance our safety by earning the respect of others and showing respect for them. In short, our foreign policy will rest on the traditional American values of restraint and empathy, not on military might. – Theodore C. Sorensen

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My focus is always on the day. What Ive done behind me, I try to have respect for it, and keep an eye on it, and make sure it isnt abused, and obviously be thoughtful about it, because its all real to me. Im basically in every band I ever was in, and the songs, I still mean them all. – Ian MacKaye

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Ive always had a lot of respect from the people I respected. – Randy Newman

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I respect the Hall of Fame, and if they think that Im worthy enough, I would be very honored. And if they dont, I gave it all that I had to this game. – Rafael Palmeiro

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If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of society. – Proverb

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