#pardon

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong. ↗

— John Dryden

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We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves. The pardon may be past the prince's hand and seal, and yet not put into the prisoner's hand. ↗

— William Gurnall

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Long hair is an unpardonable offence which should be punishable by death. ↗

— Steven Patrick Morrissey

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If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events. ↗

— Barbara Olson

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Be assured that if you knew all, you would pardon all. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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George W Bush is like a bad comic working the crowd, a moron, if you'll pardon the expression. ↗

— Martin Sheen

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If nothing is to be done in the given situation, he must invent plausible reasons for doing nothing; and if something must be done, he must suggest the something. The unpardonable sin is to propose nothing, when action is imperative. ↗

— Charles Edward Merriam

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If any foes of mine are there, I pardon every one: I hope that man and womankind will do the same by me. ↗

— William Allingham

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We can't let somebody rise to the top who will pardon these war criminals. Because they need to go to prison for what they've done in this world. We can't have a pardon. They need to pay for what they've done. ↗

— Cindy Sheehan

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