Innocent Quotes

Already old, the question Who shall die? Becomes unspoken Who is innocent?

Karl Shapiro

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So often, in films, there are two ways a female can be portrayed: either innocent and virginal or the complete opposite.

Mia Goth

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The Islamic method of waging war is not to kill innocent civilians, but it was Christians in World War II who bombed innocent civilians in Dresden and dropped the nuclear bomb on Hiroshima, neither of which were military targets.

Feisal Abdul Rauf

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Holding people presumed to be innocent in jail pre-trial simply because they cannot afford to pay their bail extracts huge human and financial costs.

Stan Van Gundy

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In late 2003, the Bush administration reversed a long-standing policy requiring agents to destroy their files on innocent American citizens, companies and residents when investigations closed.

Barton Gellman

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Hold back the tide. Keep your kids innocent as long as possible.

Tony Danza

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Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.

Mary Wollstonecraft

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Everyone is innocent unless proven otherwise.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

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The forces of violence and oppression don't care about the innocent.

Joni Ernst

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I worked as a prosecutor watching Catholic priests charged with sex abuse and saw firsthand how the 'circle the wagons' mentality revictimized the innocent, coddled the guilty, and made matters worse for everyone.

Christine Pelosi

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Whenever an earthquake or tsunami takes thousands of innocent lives, a shocked world talks of little else.

Anne M. Mulcahy

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Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

Publilius Syrus

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Admittedly, it would take industrial-grade chutzpah and a massive dose of malevolence for anyone to bulldoze the spot where Neil Armstrong stepped off the Eagle lander. But even innocent visits could be damaging.

Seth Shostak

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I've never been under the illusion that everybody on death row is innocent - far from it. My own guess is upwards of 90 percent are guilty. But a ten percent error rate if that's what it is, or even five percent, is really way too high.

Scott Turow

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Grief falls upon human beings as the rain, not selecting good or evil, visiting the innocent, condemning those who have done no wrong.

Richard Jefferies

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If you see something suspicious, don't just walk by. Notify authorities. Get help. You could save innocent lives.

Marsha Blackburn

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But, I do think, on a very simplistic level, that we can project onto dogs because they are so innocent. They don't come with a lot of baggage.

Kevin Kline

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People do see me as sweet and innocent. Not to say that I am not those things. But I have other sides to me.

Janet Jackson

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He is armed without who is innocent within, be this thy screen, and this thy wall of brass.

Horace

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A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.

Elizabeth I

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Patriotism has served, at different times, as widely different ends as a razor, which ought to be used in keeping your face clean and yet may be used to cut your own throat or that of an innocent person.

Charles Edward Montague

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Once we know of atrocities we cannot remain silent, and knowledge inevitably leads to an urge to protect the innocent.

Azar Nafisi

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It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.

William Blackstone

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I think I appear very innocent and soft, but I'm actually very dark and edgy. It's a weird dichotomy.

Rebel Wilson

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