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luke-11
Respect!
Opinion by luke-11 on 24 Apr 08
Tags: respect, intergenerational, police, youth
Category: Society >> Politics
Country: World Wide >> World Wide
votes: 7 views: 438
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I think that: Has rspect decreased? is it just one way respect (the youth respecting the elderly) or have the elderly stopped respecting the youth? What do you think? Respect should be a two way process- both having respect for each other- but in recent years this seems to have decreased dramatically... do you agree that the respect has decreased and needs restoring???

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Experience = respect

2008-04-24 19:21

Why? with the youth it is the dropping of social boundaries, with all ages it is the lack of community spirit and a couple of draconian governments hoping that the law will prevail

cybermoth1861851 Votes:1433 Cash:$353.49 Points:159,055

2-way

2008-04-30 10:26

I agree...I can remember being infuriated when as a teenager I was disrespected by the elderly, they were just as bad as 'youth yobs'.

jodenton Votes:66 Cash:$210.00 Points:14,070

Ask the mother of a dead Goth girl!

2008-05-03 06:55

What she thinks on where respect is. It is earned and learned not just given for mere existence. This isn’t a perfect world, Good leadership from grown ups should prevail.

cybermoth1861851 Votes:1433 Cash:$353.49 Points:159,055

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