Quote by Abraham Lincoln
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict jus

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice. – Abraham Lincoln

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A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so. It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the unsolved ones. – Abraham Lincoln

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This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it. – Abraham Lincoln

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Religion and education are no match for evil without the grace of God. – B. R. Hayden

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Blessed are the merciful; for they shall obtain mercy. Mathew – Bible

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We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it. – Sir Winston Churchill

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There are three things in the world that deserve no mercy, hypocrisy, fraud, and tyranny. – Frederick William Robertson

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Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends. – Giorgos Seferis

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