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Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Forgiveness
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Readiness
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To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is cruelty.
Maximilien Robespierre
Humanity
Cruelty
Punish
Clemency
Oppressors
Forgive
Them
God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency.
Jonathan Sacks
God
Forgiveness
To Be Honest
Plead
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Ourselves
Admit
Imperfections
Failures
Clemency
Us
Honest
The uniqueness of executive clemency lies in the president's power to act without weighing guilt, innocence and legal principle.
Asha Rangappa
Legal
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Power
Innocence
President
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Principle
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