"Vulnerable feelings, when expressed to other people, have the potential to establish lasting bonds."

"People think once a criminal always a criminal, but if victims choose to forgive their attackers, I believe the community should too."

"I haven’t forgiven anyone, because I have no one to forgive."

"How can you ask for forgiveness from others, if you can’t forgive yourself?"

"I have come to believe passionately in restorative justice."

"Having been saved myself I feel I must do my best to save others."

"If you can find it in yourself to forgive then you are no longer chained to the perpetrator."

"No nation can survive without forgiveness."