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Originally Posted by Seth Manson
You're damn right I respect them. Only an idiot doesnt respect their enemy. Respect is seperate from love or hate, you do understand that, right? I think maybe you dont.
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Of course I do, but I always thought of respect as a sort of admiration. Here is how it is defined on Wikipedia:
Respect denotes both a positive feeling of esteem for a person or other entity (such as a nation or a religion), and also specific actions and conduct representative of that esteem. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Respect
You have a positive feeling of esteem for the ones that flew into the World Trade Centers? Not me! Any time someone purposefully hurts or kills a civilian then they've lost my respect.