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Quotes About Reparation

Perhaps one of the lessons of any nation's history is that the people are indeed responsible for the sins of the fathers; they are not guilty, but responsible for setting right the wrongs done in the past.
~ Michael Hogan
The penalties incurred for the mistakes you made had to be paid out in full to the members of your family
~ Min Jin Lee
He belongs to that fraction of humanity which for centuries has made other fractions the objects of contempt and exploitation, then, when it saw the handwriting on the wall, set about to give them back their humanity.
~ Unknown
Everyone tells me that I should forgive her. But how can I forgive someone who has never asked to be forgiven; somebody who's never even acknowledged any wrongdoing, someone who continues to do the same thing?
~ Unknown
I am resolved on a career of reparation,' he said. 'And have you? Made amends?' 'It is one of the tragedies of life, that life keeps getting in the way of good intentions. I've made some. I'll make more.
~ Niall Williams
The Holocaust industry has always been bankrupt. What remains is to openly declare it so.
~ Unknown
All Wrongs Reversed.
~ Unknown
If the ox gores a manservant or maidservant, the owner must pay thirty shekels of silver to the master of that servant, and the ox must be stoned.
~ Exodus 21:32
But if it was known that the ox had a habit of goring, yet its owner failed to restrain it, he shall pay full compensation, ox for ox, and the dead animal will be his.
~ Exodus 21:36