Deference is the most complicate, the most indirect, and the most elegant of all compliments. Votes: 4
William ShenstoneIf we wish our civilization to survive we must break with the habit of deference to great men. Votes: 3
Karl PopperThe most congenial social occasions are those ruled by cheerful deference of each for all. Votes: 2
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheCountries are effectively paid deference in direct and indirect ways if they're huge oil suppliers. Votes: 1
James Woolsey[ Donald Trump] deference to the president [Barack Obama] whose legitimacy he questioned. Votes: 0
George StephanopoulosCountries are effectively paid deference in direct and indirect ways if they're huge oil suppliers. Votes: 0
R. James Woolsey, Jr.