The past is to be respected and acknowledged, but not to be worshipped. It is our future in which we will find our greatness. Pierre Trudeau
My political ideal is democracy. Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized. Albert Einstein
If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The basic notion of justice, is that the rights of everybody are equals, in principle. In the rights of others, we have to respect our own rights. It is only in that condition that we can reasonnably require that it be respected by others. African Spir
If you would be respected in company, seek the society of your equals and not of your superiors. Cuban Proverb
The old have to be respected. Sicilian Proverb