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“In Scotland over many years we have cultivated through our justice system what I hope can be described as a 'culture of compassion.' On the other hand, there still exists in many parts of the U.S., if not nationally, an attitude towards the concept of justice which can only be described as a 'culture of vengeance.'”

Ifs Years Stills Hands Culture Justice Attitude Compassion Concepts Scotland Vengeance Justice System

Author:Keith O'Brien

“When it comes to world news, attitude is what marks the distinction between justice and vengeance. Justice is pure, but vengeance brings more ruin.”

World Justice Attitude Pure News Mark Ruins Distinction Vengeance World News

Book:Killosophy

Source: Killosophy

“There is no justice. There are occasional acts of vengeance, or regret, but there's no real justice. In the natural scheme of things, it is not possible.”

Real Natural Justice Regret Schemes Vengeance Occasional

Book:Odyssey (Academy - Book 5): Academy -

Source: Odyssey (Academy - Book 5): Academy -

“The source of justice is not vengeance but charity.”

Justice Source Charity Vengeance

Author:Bridget of Sweden

“Justice, like vengeance, is not good eaten cold.”

Justice Cold Vengeance

Author:Elsa Triolet

“If I had any doubts at all about the justice of my dislike for Shakespeare, that doubt vanished completely. What a crude, immoral,vulgar, and senseless work Hamlet is. The whole thing is based on pagan vengeance; the only aim is to gather together as many effects as possible; there is no rhyme or reason about it.”

Ifs Reason Whole Together Justice Doubt Effects Aim Dislike Rhyme Vulgar Immoral Vengeance Pagan Crude

Book:Tolstoy's Letters: 1880-1910

Source: Tolstoy's Letters: 1880-1910

“It does not render justice to the victims, but rather fosters vengeance.”

Doe Justice Victim Vengeance

Author:Pope Francis

“You don't rest well as long as you're seeking vengeance. I feel sad justice wasn't done, but it's time to move on and sleep well.”

Feels Wells Long Done Moving Justice Sleep Seeking Vengeance Sleep Well Time To Move On I Feel Sad

Author:James Cameron

“Made for spirituality, we wallow in introspection. Made for joy, we settle for pleasure. Made for justice, we clamor for vengeance.”

Made Joy Spirituality Justice Pleasure Settling Introspection Vengeance Brokenness Clamor

Author:N. T. Wright

“Never get vengeance and justice mixed up.”

Justice Vengeance

Author:Robert Spencer

“Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.”

Passion Justice Crime Revenge Injury Vengeance Police Officer Best Revenge Exacting Revenge Revenge Is Sweet Crimes Of Passion

Book:A Dictionary of the English Language

Source: A Dictionary of the English Language