Do not be merciful, but be just, for mercy is bestowed upon the guilty criminal, while Justice is all that the innocent man requires.
As a nation, it's time to put politics aside and do the right thing to protect innocent little babies.
Measures are an innovation that changed a world of innocent and noble simplicity into one forever filled with dishonesty.
In the killing of animals there is cruelty, rage, and the accustoming of oneself to the bad habit of shedding innocent blood.
The liberty of the whole earth was depending on the issue of the contest, and was ever such a prize won with so little innocent blood?
I don't think there's any question that someday somebody who is innocent will be executed in this country again.
For justice to have any meaning, it must also mean that no innocent person should ever be executed.
How wicked, my brothers, innocent milk must always seem to me now.
Justice is always Violence to the Party offending, for every Man is Innocent in his own Eyes.
Love is an artful arrangement of artless pretensions, whereby we labor to appear innocent in what we desire to be most cunning.
I abhor vivisection with my whole soul. All the scientific discoveries stained with innocent blood I count as of no consequence.
There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to become a mother & an instructor.
So often, in films, there are two ways a female can be portrayed: either innocent and virginal or the complete opposite.
The fact that there are bigger injustices and wrongs doesn't make it right to sacrifice an innocent monkey. It doesn't alter the case at all.
We are innocent. We are not criminals or terrorists. We are revolutionary guerillas and have been captured in the course of building a resistance to this government.
In God's pattern of justice, He takes the risk of the guilty going free but not the innocent being punished.
...The very nature of interstate war puts innocent civilians into great jeopardy, especially with modern technology.
Oh the innocent girl in her maiden teens knows perfectly well what everything means.
When John Murtha, for example, said the Marines are killing innocent civilians in cold blood.
Snow makes cities innocent again, reveals the frailty of the human gesture against the void.
I think all my life's story is condensed in my face. It is neither innocent nor coy. It speaks volumes.
Can a nation use the methods of terrorism? Can it harm innocent civilians in the process? What are the costs? Where is the line?
The price of wisdom is innocence. So, I have definitely become wiser but sadly a little less innocent.
Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness.
In the real world, some defense lawyers never have an innocent client in their whole career.
For children are innocent and love justice, while most of us are wicked and naturally prefer mercy.
I call wise man who, while he is innocent , endures insults and blows with a patience equal to its strength.
Any time that when you're rich and guilty, you're treated better than if you're poor and innocent, something has to change.
Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.
The big round tears Cours'd one another down his innocent nose, In piteous chase.
Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor's orders for a stomach pump.
Withholding information that would get innocent people killed was the right thing to do, not a journalistic sin.
The punishment of a criminal is an example to the rabble; but every decent man is concerned if an innocent person is condemned.
The idea that money is corrupting innocent politicians would be laughable if it did not lead to such dangerous legislation.
I feel the grandparent-grandchild relationship is one of the most innocent and selfless ones. It is all about pure love and affection.
You think I'd cheat on you?" I demanded with all the innocent outrage I could muster. "With another guy, no. With a cheeseburger . . . in a heartbeat.
In America, an acquittal doesn't mean you're innocent, it means you beat the rap. My clients lose even when they win.
In just one year in Bosnia, thirty of my colleagues died. There is a little Somme waiting for all innocent journalists.
A garden has a curious innocent way of consuming cash while all the time you are under the illusion that you are spending nothing.
Recognition should come to the reporter who uncovers public cheating or proves a convicted man innocent.
I was an innocent Delhi girl, which is good for an actress, but worked against me when I shifted to Mumbai.
God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
I know that Israeli soldiers will do everything they can in order to avoid loss of innocent life.
Anybody who understands the justice system knows innocent people are convicted every day.
If all goes well, you will be able to save more than one innocent life tonight.
Truth only smells sweet forever, and illusions, however innocent, are deadly as the canker worm.
Love is a crocodile just above the water line waiting to attack the innocent herbivore of my freedom.
Innocent people can get into terrible jams, too. One false move and you're in over your head.
Pleasures that are in themselves innocent lose their power of pleasing if they become the sole or main object of pursuit.
If statistics are any indication, the system may well be allowing some innocent defendants to be executed.
All I hope is that the American coalition is doing its best to prevent civilian casualties and the killing of innocent people.
Those sweetly smiling angels with pensive looks, innocent faces, and cash-boxes for hearts.
We can heal. Perhaps we can return to that same place we once stood, when we were both young and innocent.
I have issued instructions that while handling the situation in Upper Assam innocent civilians should not be harassed.
You have to tap into the child in you. If you can get to that innocent place, then you're golden. That was the subconscious goal for me.
I was horny, but I was innocent 'cause I was a real-late bloomer and not particularly attractive. In fact, homely.
Only the soul that is naked and unashamed, can be pure and innocent , even as Adam was in the primal garden of humanity .
Nothing is truly infamous, but what is wicked; and therefore shame can never disturb an innocent and virtuous mind.
Always carry with you a little reasonable doubt, should you meet someone who needs to be found innocent.
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