Plea Quotes

92 quotes by 74 authors

I don't write polite letters. I don't like to plea-bargain. I like to fight. — Roy Cohn
Heaven knows insanity was disreputable enough, long ago; but now that the lawyers have got to cutting every gallows rope and picking every prison lock… — Mark Twain
Pay attention to minute particulars. Take care of the little ones. Generalization and abstraction are the plea of the hypocrite, scoundrel, and knave. — William Blake
Jesus Christ does not save the worthy, but the unworthy. Your plea must not be righteousness but guilt — Charles Spurgeon
But Jesus, our Advocate, presents an effectual plea in behalf of all who by repentance and faith have committed the keeping of their souls to… — Ellen G. White
Violence, and evil, doesn't always come dressed in black, and it doesn't always look like Charles Manson. Nor does it always come to us as… — Derrick Jensen
The dark is settling in. The sky glows yellow- pale- anemic from the city lights. The Tenderloin at night is a real horror show. Every… — Nic Sheff
A funeral eulogy is a belated plea for the defense delivered after the evidence is all in. — Irvin S. Cobb
One year ago, on this occasion, I called your attention to the abuses that had crept into the distribution of our public funds, and I… — J. Reuben Clark
But say some, would you expose woman to the contact of rough, rude, drinking, swearing, fighting men at the ballot box? What a humiliating confession… — Ernestine Rose
He must never forget Charlie's plea: Tell me where I'm going to die, so I'll never go there. — Warren Buffett
The protection of the masses has in all times been the pretense of tyranny - the plea of monarchy, of aristocracy, of special privilege of… — Henry George
Yes, I like that word. "More" is a prayer to God, isn't it? Gratitude and plea, all in one. — Art Garfunkel
The command to judge not is not a requirement to be blind, but rather a plea to be generous. Jesus does not tell us to… — John Stott
What it was at the time was literally a plea for, to get the pressure off for a while, to give her space to breathe.… — Anthony Holden
If we would be sanctified, our course is clear and plain-we must begin with Christ. We must go to Him as sinners, with no plea… — J C Ryle
We have an insanity plea that would have saved Cain. — Mark Twain
There is a great need today for all mankind to heed the plea to cease to find fault one with another. Some of us are… — Marvin J. Ashton
These men [medical doctors] plan ways of doubling their incomes and come to the public with the plea that they are sincerely interested in the… — Herbert M. Shelton
There will come into every life moments of despair and the need for direction from a divine source-even an unspoken plea for help. — Thomas S. Monson

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