Word: respecting
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...entitled to be regarded with decency and treated with dignity. Any educated citizen who seeks to subvert the law, to suppress freedom, or to subject other human beings to acts that are less than human, degrades his heritage, ignores his learning and betrays his obligation. Certain other societies may respect the rule of force-we respect the rule of law . . . No one can deny the complexity of the problems involved in assuring to all our citizens their full rights as Americans. But no one can gainsay the fact that the determination to secure those rights is in the highest traditions...
...Rome suggests." Scored for an orchestra that omits clarinets and bassoons in favor of two pianos and two harps, the music is punctuated with tyrannic claps of the kettle drums, which Henze says "shelter and develop" his themes. On first hearing the new symphony, Manhattan critics responded with careful respect...
Extant Harvard structures cover a time of 243 years and include at least one piece from virtually every important period of American architecture. In this respect the University is very fortunate: there are remarkably few communities in the United States with architectural quality and diversity matching Harvard...
...department enter into the intellectual life of the community: they can provide important humanistic influence and learn from contact with faculty of other disciplines. Scholars in the social sciences find it useful to mix with men from other fields; the artist and his students are no different in this respect...
...discuss the regulations with members of the Administration finds it hard to believe that anyone-concerned has even a shred of rationality. It helps to remember that many of these men have teenage daughters, but the excuse is not really sufficient. Even Masters and Senior Tutors who do not respect the rules make no effort to improve them; they operate, instead, under a policy of convert contempt for them, which makes respect for rules and Masters even more difficult-the usual defense offered by those who favor marginal enforcement is that the rules must be on the books to prevent...