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Quotes About Pardon

As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. PSALM 103:12
~ Anne Graham Lotz
God has forgiven me. As an act of grateful worship, I choose to forgive others.10
~ Anne Graham Lotz
I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more. JEREMIAH 31:34
~ Anne Graham Lotz
At bottom, the decision to pardon Nixon was a political judgment properly within the bounds of Ford's constitutional authority. The specter of a former president in the criminal dock as our country moved into its bicentennial year was profoundly disturbing.
~ Richard Ben-Veniste
Forgotten is forgiven.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I beg your pardon?" Matt asked innocently.
~ Robert Vaughan
terror, and clinging with her hands to the wall to avoid falling. Every one drew back, and the man in the red cloak remained standing alone in the middle of the room. Oh, grace, grace, pardon! cried the wretch, falling on her knees. The unknown waited for silence, and then resumed, I told you well that she would know
~ Alexandre Dumas
AMNESTY, n. The state's magnanimity to those offenders whom it would be too expensive to punish.
~ Ambrose Bierce
BEHAVIOR, n. Conduct, as determined, not by principle, but by breeding. The word seems to be somewhat loosely used in Dr. Jamrach Holobom's translation of the following lines in the Dies Iræ: Recordare, Jesu pie, Quod sum causa tuæ viæ. Ne me perdas illa die. Pray remember, sacred Savior, Whose the thoughtless hand that gave your Death-blow. Pardon such behavior.
~ Ambrose Bierce
PARDON, v. To remit a penalty and restore to the life of crime. To add to the lure of crime the temptation of ingratitude.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Humbly asking pardon to mention it, I detect in your eyes slight flame of hostility. Quench it, if you will be so kind. Friendly cooperation are essential between us.
~ Earl Derr Biggers
Have mercy upon us, miserable offenders.
~ Anonymous
Never hurt a ladybug We need them in the garden Ladybugs help flowers grow So we must give them pardon!
~ Anonymous
In this way he would avoid the humiliation of falling into Caesar's hands and, worse, having to endure a pardon.
~ Anthony Everitt
I used to break glasses and punch people in 'Ek Hasina Thi,' but it was all pardoned as my character was negative.
~ Vatsal Sheth
Forgotten is forgiven.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I was thinking, she said. Beg my pardon immediately, said Miss Minchin. I will beg your pardon for laughing, if it was rude, said Sara; but I won't beg your pardon for thinking.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered. (Psalm 32:1)
~ Roger Campbell
promises, is very much hidden. While trusting in their Savior for pardon and for help, and seeking to some extent to obey Him, they have hardly realized to what closeness of union, to what intimacy
~ Andrew Murray
We forgive and forget. At least I forgive and he forgets.
~ Ann Brashares
Susan Rosenberg was a member of the Weather Underground, the Black Liberation Army, and The Family. She conspired to kill cops, blow up buildings, and stage an armed robbery of the Brinks truck in Nanuet, New York. Sentenced to fifty-eight years in prison for felony murder and possession of more than 700 pounds of explosives, Rosenberg was released from prison by President Clinton on his last day in office. Just
~ Ann Coulter
No weakness of the human mind has more frequently incurred animadversion, than the negligence with which men overlook their own faults, however flagrant, and the easiness with which they pardon them, however frequently repeated.
~ Samuel Johnson
Pardon,' he said, 'I'm a bit rattled tonight. You see, I happen at this moment to be dead.
~ John Buchan
For all the expiations have no other meaning than that God will be always merciful, as often as the sinner shall flee to the refuge of his pardon.
~ John Calvin