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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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Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. – George Washington

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Government is not reason it is not eloquent it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. – George Washington

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

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

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My mom was so people-friendly. She was incredible. Shed go to the mall, and shed talk to everyone. Give people a kiss on the cheek. I think if I wasnt pushed around a lot, Id be great with people. Maybe I still can be. – Fred Couples

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Its true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance? – Ronald Reagan

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We cant get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the budget that pays for things like medical research and education funding and food inspectors and the weather service. And we cant just do it by making seniors pay more for Medicare. – Barack Obama

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