Absolve Quotes

White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so: life's business being just the terrible choice. - Robert Browning

When a nation has allowed itself to fall under a tyrannical regime, it cannot be absolved from the faults due to the guilt of that regime. - Winston Churchill

We must live for the few who know and appreciate us, who judge and absolve us, and for whom we have the same affection and indulgence. The rest I look upon as a mere crowd, lively or sad, loyal or corrupt, from whom there is nothing to be expected but fleeting emotions, either pleasant or unpleasant, which leave no trace behind them. - Sarah Bernhardt

We have never said we are absolved of our responsibility. - Jaswant Singh

Tyranny Absolves all faith; and who invades our rights, However his own commence, can never be But an usurper. - Henry Brooke

The word 'confession,' to me, means needing to be absolved... I'm not asking for forgiveness. I'm not asking people to understand. I'd like to think that I tell stories and sometimes my life weaves through it. - Tori Amos

The future of humanity is uncertain, even in the most prosperous countries, and the quality of life deteriorates; and yet I believe that what is being discovered about the infinitely large and infinitely small is sufficient to absolve this end of the century and millennium. What a very few are acquiring in knowledge of the physical world will perhaps cause this period not to be judged as a pure return of barbarism. - Primo Levi

The First Amendment is often inconvenient. But that is besides the point. Inconvenience does not absolve the government of its obligation to tolerate speech. - Unknown

The corporation is one of the great unheralded human inventions of destruction. It is a way to absolve from any personal liability a bunch of people. They form together in a massive ID and they do whatever they want. - Keith Olbermann