Quotes for All
The essence of justice is mercy. Making a child suffer for wrong-doing is merciful to the child. There is no mercy in letting the child have its own will, plunging headlong to destruction with the bits in its mouth. There is no mercy to society nor to the criminal if the wrong is not repressed … Read more
Happy people rarely correct their faults; they consider themselves vindicated, since fortune endorses their evil ways. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
To know other people thought he’d made a mistake vindicated me. I wasn’t a bad girlfriend, he was simply going through a period of temporary insanity and he’d come to his senses soon. Dorothy Koomson
As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. David Baldacci
As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. You see a lot of people who should have been punished and are not, and people who were punished wrongfully are not vindicated. Fiction is sort of a way to set the record straight, and let people at least believe that justice … Read more
Fiction is sort of a way to set the record straight, and let people at least believe that justice can be achieved and the right outcomes can occur. David Baldacci
What is your idea of earthly happiness? To be vindicated in my own lifetime. Christopher Hitchens
Demon pox,’ said Will with the satisfaction of the truly vindicated. Cassandra Clare
Modern science has vindicated the natural equality of man. Benjamin Disraeli
If it was really true that predation is God’s will, it would have to follow for Christians that the life of Jesus — what after all is the self-disclosure of God — manifested and vindicated this predator/prey relationship. Such a gospel would be substantially different from the one we currently have…. Instead of raising Lazarus … Read more