“For in spite of ourselves we respect those whom we see respected.”
Joseph Joubert (1754–1824) French moralist and essayist
“Respect only has meaning as respect for those with whom I do not agree.”
— Karen Armstrong, book A History of God
A History of God (1993)
Source: A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
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