Quote by Richard M. Nixon

Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects.

Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see,

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker's anger is not directed towards the person they are addressing, but rather towards their actions. It implies that the speaker only feels anger towards those they hold in high regard and have respect for. By stating this, the quote implies that the speaker's anger stems from a place of disappointment or betrayal in the actions of someone they had expected better from. It highlights the interplay between anger and respect, suggesting that the absence of respect eliminates the possibility of anger.

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Anger

By Richard M. Nixon

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