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We need to reject any politics that targets people because of race or religion. This isn't a matter of political correctness. It's a matter of understanding what makes us strong. The world respects us not just for our arsenal; it respects us for our diversity and our openness and the way we respect every faith.
— Barack Obama
I don't like getting pushed around for being a Jew, and I don't think Christians like getting pushed around for being Christians. I think people who believe in God are sick and tired of getting pushed around, period.
— Ben Stein
The sacred title of 'father' is shared with the Almighty.
— Ezra Taft Benson
We must respect the interior laws of creation, of this Earth, to learn these laws and obey them if we want to survive.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Our schools must be places where all are respected and the values of tolerance and peacemaking are taught and nurtured.
— Blase J. Cupich
Though I yearn to help, I will not violate your freedom. I stand silently in the background of your mind, waiting for you to remember that I am with you.
— Sarah Young
What Jesus has in mind here is not fear about speaking but profound respect for the gloriousness of the gospel, a desire to honor God, and an approach to gospeling that does the most service to Christ. In other words, we need to ask if speaking up in a given situation will honor or vilify Christ, and then to act accordingly.
— Scot McKnight
you wives, be submissive to your husbands, so that some, though they do not obey the
— Scott Hahn
It's time to restore honor and dignity to the White House.
— George W. Bush
I remember as a boy when the conversation on civil rights was won in the South. I remember a time when one of my friends made a racist joke and another said, 'Hey man, we don't go for that anymore.'
— Al Gore
When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet deep down in his private heart no man much respects himself.
— Mark Twain
Never be haughty to the humble, never be humble to the haughty.
— Mark Twain