If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.

~ Shannon L. Alder

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What is your idea of earthly happiness? To be vindicated in my own lifetime.

~ Christopher Hitchens

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Modern Romans insisted that there was only one god, a notion that struck Alobar as comically simplistic. Worse, this Semitic deity was reputed to be jealous (what was there to be jealous of if there were no other gods?), vindictive, and altogether foul-tempered. If you didn't serve the nasty fellow, the Romans would burn your house down. If you did serve him, you were called a Christian and got to burn other people's houses down.

~ Tom Robbins

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The leaders and followers of the Harlem Renaissance were every bit as intent on using Black culture to help make the United States a more functional democracy as they were on employing Black culture to 'vindicate' Black people.

~ Aberjhani

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With the threat of them being potential spies or saboteurs, nobody will argue against our actions, and history itself will vindicate us.

~ Evan Meekins

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A man does not have to feel less than human to realize his sin; oppositely, he has to realize that he gets no special vindication for his sin.

~ Criss Jami

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In not a single one of these little campaigns was I victorious. In other words, in each case, I personally failed, but I have lived to see the thesis upon which I was operating vindicated. And what I very often say is that I’ve lived to see my lost causes found.

~ Pauli Murray

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