Let them hate me, provided they respect my conduct.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
If people hate me they hate me.
Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for anything.
Who has sent you against me? Who has told you to do this thing?
There's a certain group of people who are always going to dislike me and disagree with whatever I say.
You have to give everybody another recourse as some means other than violence, no matter how distasteful it may be to have to deal with them and what they represent.
Twelve years ago, if someone attacked me, I wouldn't let them get away with it. I'd take them on. I now perceive my job to include allowing people to vent their rage.
I think it's cool people love to hate me.
Let them not make me a stone and let them not spill me, otherwise kill me.
They were willing to do anything to stop me.
I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.