Quote by George Washington
Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than r

Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my conduct distinguished by it. – George Washington

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In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity and diligence. – George Washington

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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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A merciful person is merciful to their animals. – Bible

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

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Clemency is one of the brightest diamonds in the crown of majesty. – W. Secker

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