Quote #19

'With a resounding yes I say we can reconcile and that it really is a matter of the heart.' (27 July 2005)

More from Laisenia Qarase

  1. 'We must learn to respect each other's views and to differ without anger or ill will.' (14 July 2005)
  2. 'We encircle the globe with a chain of love, faith and trust, knowing that He (God) is listening.'
  3. 'The foundation in which the Bill was introduced was for the Government to offer a political solution that was legally binding, because if …
  4. 'Two thousand and five is our Year of Forgiveness in Fiji. Again, we are seeking God's help in reconciliation and in making the country who…
  5. 'The sections of the Bill dealing with amnesty were not plucked out of thin air. They have been taken from legislation adopted and successf…
  6. 'For Christians, the rules are clear. They are under order to forgive. We must follow those orders, no matter how difficult they appear. If…
  7. 'I emphasise again that people who participated in the 2000 uprising with criminal intent, as established by the police, will continue to b…
  8. 'The forgiveness of Christ is complete, and without condition. It is not dependent on an apology, or tied to a punishment.'

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