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“I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of Quixote, shown how all such efforts fail.”
Lord Byron quotes (English Romantic poet and satirist, 1788-1824)

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“Things past redress are now with me past care”
William Shakespeare quotes (English Dramatist, Playwright and Poet, 1564-1616)
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“Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.”
Benjamin Disraeli quotes (British Prime Minister and Novelist. 1804-1881)

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“Wise men never sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms.”
William Shakespeare quotes (English Dramatist, Playwright and Poet, 1564-1616)
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“I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.”
George Canning quotes (British Statesman and Prime Minister (1827), 1770-1827)

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“REDRESS, n. Reparation without satisfaction. Among the Anglo-Saxon a subject conceiving himself wronged by the king was permitted, on proving his injury, to beat a brazen image of the royal offender with a switch that was afterward applied to his own naked back. The latter rite was performed by the public hangman, and it assured moderation in the plaintiff's choice of a switch.”
Ambrose Bierce quotes (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914) Book: Devil's Dictionary quotes

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“People should get what they pay for online; it should be easy to get redress if they don't.”
Bill Clinton quotes (American 42nd US President (1993-2001), b.1946)

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“Governors being accustomed to hear of more crimes than they can punish, and more wrongs than they can redress, set themselves at ease by indiscriminate negligence, and presently forget the request when they lose sight of the petitioner”
Samuel Johnson quotes (English Poet, Critic and Writer. 1709-1784)

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“There is no calamity that right words will not begin to redress”
Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes (American Poet, Lecturer and Essayist, 1803-1882)
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“War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.”
Thomas Jefferson quotes (American 3rd US President (1801-09). Author of the Declaration of Independence. 1762-1826)
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“The age looks steadily to the redressing of wrong, to the righting of every form of error and injustice; and a tireless and prying philanthropy, which is almost omniscient, is one of the most hopeful characteristics of the time.”
Mary Baker Eddy quotes (American Founder of the religious faith known as Christian Science, 1821-1910)
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“A fault confessed is a fault redressed; a fault once denied is twice committed”


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“A grievance is most poignant when almost redressed.”
Eric Hoffer quotes (American Writer, 1902-1983)

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“We want our own people, people who will fight tooth and nail for our interest and secure privilege for the under-privileged; people who will undo the wrongs done to our people ;people who will voice our grievances fearlessly; people who can think, lead and act; people with principles and character. Such people should be sent to the legislatures. We must send such people to Legislatures who will be slaves to none but remain free to their conscience and get our grievances redressed.”
B. R. Ambedkar quotes (Indian Politician and founder Of the Indian Constitution.)

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redress synonyms: amending, amends, compensate, compensates, compensating, correct, correcting, corrects, damages, remedied, remedies, remedy, restitution, right, righted, righting, rights.

redress antonyms: wrong, wronging, wrongs.

See also: redressed, redressing.

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