Pardon Quotations
Pardon Quotes from:
- William Shakespeare
- George Herbert
- Publilius Syrus
- Alexander Pope
- Nicholas Burns
- Oscar Wilde
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Richard Ben Veniste
- Scott Shane
- Thomas A Kempis
- Abraham Lincoln
- Alan Alda
- Alan Lomax
- Alberto Fujimori
- Alvaro Velez
- Andrew Fanara
- Anselm Of Canterbury
- Augusto Pinochet
- Barbara Olson
- Benjamin Whichcote
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Carried Quotes
President Gerald R. Ford was never one for second-guessing, but for many years after leaving office in 1977, he carried in his wallet a scrap of a 1915 Supreme Court ruling. 'A pardon,' the excerpt said, 'carries an imputation of guilt,' and acceptance of a pardon is 'a confession of it.'
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Contact Quotes
What the office does in terms of the pardon process is the pardon petition is submitted with reasons and letters. We contact the sentencing judge and the attorney. We talk to the Department of Corrections, who puts together a package. We do not take a stance. Then the pardon petition is sent to the governor and the Executive Council for a decision.
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Documented Quotes
The one thing that did stand out in my memory was the fact that he had a well documented association with Heroin. Growing up with a somewhat myopic view of the world, I could not understand how it was that people could put a drug user on such a high pedestal (If you will pardon the pun).
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Above Quotes
Above and beyond giving a mea culpa, John Paul II will attempt to frame what the church means by a mea culpa. His belief that the church strengthens itself through a frank acknowledgment of past sins is a remarkable thing. But the Vatican is also being careful to make clear that this isn't simply a spectacular act of self-flagellation before hostile outsiders; it's about the church's need to express regret and ask for God's pardon rather than to satisfy outsiders.
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Arkansas Quotes
Everyone in business is going to tell you that competition is good for business. It?s without a doubt that those banks are choosing to locate here for a reason. What their market studies are saying is, there?s enough banking interest still in northwest Arkansas to ? pardon the pun ? spread the wealth.
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Administer Quotes
Governor Lynch believes that pardon hearings should only be granted in extraordinary circumstances, not as a substitute for the legal system. A pardon hearing would essentially involve retrying this case 15 years later, which would be unfair to the victim, difficult to administer and not the role of a pardon hearing.
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Allowed Quotes
Pardon me, you are not engaged to any one. When you do become engaged to some one, I, or your father, should his health permit him, will inform you of the fact. An engagement should come on a young girl as a surprise, pleasant or unpleasant, as the case may be. It is hardly a matter that she could be allowed to arrange for herself.