
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
- Topic: Fear, Respect
- Location: Glacier National Park
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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When I was playing before I retired, I never really understood the appreciation and respect that people gave me. People had treated me like a god or something, and that was very embarrassing.
