Pardon
With just hours to go in his presidency, Bill Clinton issued pardon to Chris Wade. See: Bill Clinton pardons controversy.
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Famous quotes containing the word pardon:
“Yes, I do think that you might pardon him,
And neither heaven nor man grieve at the mercy.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“I started in to cry and call his name,
Asking forgiveness of his tongueless head.
. . . I dreamt the past was never past redeeming:
But whether this was false or honest dreaming
I beg death’s pardon now. And mourn the dead.”
—Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)
“I cannot give them my confidence; pardon me, gentlemen, confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom: youth is the season of credulity.”
—William, Earl Of Pitt (1708–1778)