I think it's an urgent plea for us all to sit down together.

The time of reckoning will at length arrive. And when finallly summoned to the bar of God, to give an account of our stewardship,…

— William Wilberforce

I was thinking, that when my time comes, I should be sorry if the only plea I had to offer was that of justice.…

— Agatha Christie

“Dawson…” It’s a whispered plea, but I don’t know if I’m asking for more or begging him to stop.”

— Jasinda Wilder

The plea of good intentions is not one that can be allowed to have much weight in passing historical judgment upon a man whose…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“-This plea contradicts itself; for to assert that because of man's freedom he can go on for ever choosing evil, is, in fact, to…

— Thomas Allin

I understand that it is a maxim of law, that a poor plea may be a good plea to a bad declaration.

— Abraham Lincoln

“Dost thou verily think that the Earl of Birmingham is low enough to plead for his life?' Sir Robert returned angrily, the wrathful blood…

— Alicia A. Willis

The cynicism doesn't come across in the final; it can be taken as a very sincere plea for someone to not go away.

— Babatunde Adebimpe

I think I sound like a fella who's always making a plea through his music. Sort of a plea of sincerity.

— Tony Martin

Nature has no use for the plea that one 'did not know'.

— Carl Jung

The plea agreement negotiated by Janet Reno's Justice Department with Nora, Gene and Trisha Lum is a hoax. It allows two key players in…

— Larry Klayman

My plea...is a plea to save the children. Too many of them walk with pain and fear, in loneliness and despair. Children need sunlight...They…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

MR. KHARIS: 'Does Mr. Celine seriously suggest that the United States Government is in need of a guardian?' MR. CELINE: 'I am merely offering…

— Robert Anton Wilson

“CHORUS: What canst thou plead? OEDIPUS: A plea of justice. CHORUS: How? OEDIPUS: I slew who else would me have slain; I slew without…

— Sophocles

My plea therefore is this: Let us get our instruments tightly strung and our melodies sweetly sung. Let us not die with our music…

— Spencer W. Kimball