Innocent Quotes
1253 Innocent quotes by 915 unique authors
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The best people often have terrible lives. Job is one example, and Jesus—the ultimate ‘Job,’ the only truly, fully innocent sufferer — is another.
— Timothy Keller
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Our willingness to believe the news is, in many cases, not entirely innocent.
— Eula Biss
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The injustice of defeat lies in the fact that its most innocent victims are made to look like heartless accomplices. It is impossible to see…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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It is my desire, by my presence and with my words, to pay tribute to your tireless work in defending and fostering the inviolability of…
— Unknown Author
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The full horror of what has happened in the United States earlier today is now becoming clearer. It is hard even to contemplate the utter…
— Tony Blair
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It was with horror that I learned of the abominable terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington…
— Gerhard Schroder
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It is impossible to fully comprehend the evil that would have conjured up such a cowardly and depraved assault upon thousands of innocent people.
— Jean Chretien
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I was stricken by news and television pictures coming from the United States this morning. It is impossible to fully comprehend the evil that would…
— Jean Chretien
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There have been the most terrible, shocking events taking place in the United States of America within the last couple of hours.... We can only…
— Tony Blair
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Egypt firmly and strongly condemns such attacks on civilians and soldiers that led to the deaths of a large number of innocent victims.
— Hosni Mubarak
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Cuba laments and expresses its profound sadness for the loss of so many innocent lives and expresses our absolute rejection of acts of terrorism, wherever…
— Unknown Author
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Dining with one's friends and beloved family is certainly one of life's primal and most innocent delights, one that is both soul-satisfying and eternal.
— Julia Child
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If in order to kill the enemy you have to kill an innocent, don't take the shot. Don't create more enemies than you take out…
— James Mattis
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He is as wise as a serpent and as innocent as a dove.
— Paulo Coelho
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I have wanted . . . to commit a murder myself. I recognized this as the desire of the artist to express himself! . .…
— Agatha Christie
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It is better and more satisfactory to acquit a thousand guilty persons than to put a single innocent one to death.
— Maimonides
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Philippine President Joseph Estrada said he was saddened by the conviction. It's very unfortunate and what happened is saddening, ... If he really is innocent,…
— Joseph Estrada
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I don't know of a single instance of these Arab freedom fighters holding up pictures of bin Laden. I know many instances of them displaying…
— Paul Wolfowitz
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All judges had rather that ten innocent should suffer than that one guilty should escape.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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You simply have to eventually fall under suspicion from somebody even by a wrong call. And then they can use this system to go back…
— Edward Snowden
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In these surreal days, there is one truth. Nothing justified the killing of innocent people in America last week and nothing justifies the killing of…
— John Pilger
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Indifference is dangerous, whether innocent or not.
— Pope Francis
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A world marked by so much injustice, innocent suffering, and cynicism of power cannot be the work of a good God.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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It takes balls to execute an innocent man.
— Rick Perry
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Nothing can justify crimes such as those of September 11, but we can think of the United States as an innocent victim only if we…
— Noam Chomsky
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