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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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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man. – George Washington

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Presidents Day
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The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves. – George Washington

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Teach me to feel anothers woe. To hide the fault I see: That the mercy I show to others; that mercy also show to me. – Alexander Pope

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

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It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity. – Lyman Abbott

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In case of doubt we should always lean on the side of mercy. – Source Unknown

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