"We simply cannot delegate the exercise of mercy……" — Margaret Thatcher
"We simply cannot delegate the exercise of mercy and generosity to others."
Related Quotes
- We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves. — George Eliot
- We cannot ignore our pain and feel compassion for it at the same time. — Brené Brown
- Generosity is impossible apart from our love of God and of His people. But with such love, generosity not only… — John Macarthur
- Mercy requires that we learn to love others, to value their welfare more than our own! — John Hagee
- God may have mercy, but we won't. — John McCain
- We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it. — Winston Churchill
- Make haste in giving voluntary charity, for calamities cannot pass by it. — Al-Tabarani
- The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us. — Theodor Adorno
- (I)f we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we fear guilt or… — J M Coetzee
- There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice. — Nadine Gordimer
290 Quotes by Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher has 290 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- One only gets to the top rung on the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly,…
- We have become a grandmother.
- There are some remarkable parallels between basketball and politics. Michael Jordan has already mastered the skill most needed for political…
- I have a habit of comparing the phraseology of communiques . . . noting a certain similarity of words, a…
- There might be new technology, but technological progress itself was nothing new - and over the years it had not…
- We only need to be lucky once. You need to be lucky every time.
- We want a society in which we are free to make choices, to make mistakes, to be generous and compassionate.…
- The woman's mission is not to enhance the masculine spirit, but to express the feminine; hers is not to preserve…
- But because we accept the sanctity of life, the responsibility that comes with freedom and the supreme sacrifice of Christ…
- Most women defend themselves. It is the female of the species-it is the tigress and lioness in you which tends…
- I wasn't lucky. I deserved it.
- Defeat? I do not recognize the meaning of the word.
More Cannot Delegate Quotes
This quote is filed under Cannot Delegate Quotes, one of 2 quotes in that category. Here are a few more: