A Quote by Lord Hailsham

Mercy is not what every criminal is entitled to. What he is entitled to is justice.

Lord Hailsham

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Lord Hailsham
British - Politician
October 9, 1907 - October 12, 2001

Every special interest is entitled to justice - full, fair, and complete... but not one is entitled to a vote in Congress, to a voice on the bench, or to representation in any public office.

Theodore Roosevelt

In free countries, every man is entitled to express his opinions and every other man is entitled not to listen.

J. Norman Collie

One person's view is not to be sniffed at. Everybody is entitled to have their view and people are entitled to have a different view from the view the [American] Government has arrived at and they're entitled to express their view.

Amanda Vanstone

Knowing that every single day is so filled with potential - you cannot wait for life to give you anything. You have no right to feel entitled. You are not entitled to anything.

Caroline Myss

[T]he guilty as well as the innocent are entitled to due process of law. They are entitled to a fair trial. They are entitled to counsel. They are entitled to fair treatment from the police. The law enforcement officer has the same duty as the citizen-indeed, he has a higher duty-to abide by the letter and spirit of our Constitution and laws. You yourselves must be careful to obey the letter of the law. You yourselves must be intellectually honest in the enforcement of the law.

Harry S. Truman

People are entitled to their friendships, and we're all entitled to be disappointed by our friends when they disappoint us.

Andrew Gillum

We are all entitled to our little harmless habits, but we are not entitled to demand approval for them.

Judith Martin

I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership.

Patricia Ireland

Every citizen, regardless of his race, creed, or color, is entitled to equal justice.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Everyone - whether it's the Jews, the Greeks, the Catholics - everybody is entitled to religious beliefs and entitled to their traditions.

John Catsimatidis

People like to feel entitled, whether they're actually entitled or not.

Kurt Vonnegut

I think a snob would be a person who thinks he is entitled; he has good things in his life and is entitled to them.

Ben Stein

A monarch, when good, is entitled to the consideration which we accord to a pirate who keeps Sunday School between crimes; when bad, he is entitled to none at all.

Mark Twain

You have no right to feel entitled. You are not entitled to anything.

Caroline Myss

Where a generation ago people felt entitled to a chance at education, they now feel entitled to the credential affirming that they have completed a course of study regardless of their actual mastery.

William A. Henry III

Everybody has opinions: I have them, you have them. And we are all told from the moment we open our eyes, that everyone is entitled to his or her opinion. Well, that's horsepuckey, of course. We are not entitled to our opinions; we are entitled to our informed opinions. Without research, without background, without understanding, it's nothing. It's just bibble-babble. It's like a fart in a wind tunnel, folks.

Harlan Ellison

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