Quote by Winston Churchill

We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.

We do not covet anything from any nation except their respec

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This quote suggests that our desire is not to gain material possessions or benefits from other countries, but instead it highlights the importance of earning their esteem and admiration. The statement reflects a value placed on reputation and honor rather than the accumulation of external goods. It expresses the idea that true satisfaction and fulfillment come from being recognized and revered for our virtues and actions, emphasizing the significance of respect in interrelationships between nations.

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