Stonewall Jackson (Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson) Quotes
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It is the duty of every good officer to obey any orders given him by his commander in chief.
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The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one.
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It is the duty of our men to enroll themselves in the national services. We need all our manpower for defence. For the military and... we need a quarter of a million men.
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The Muslims refuse our culture and try to impose their culture on us. I reject them, and this is not only my duty toward my culture-it is toward my values, my principles, my civilization.
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The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is our duty to defend them against all attacks.
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Our duty is to be patient.
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The right to life is guaranteed to all Americans in the Declaration of Independence, and ensuring this is upheld is the Constitutional duty of all members of Congress.
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I believe that we don't need to worry about what happens after this life, as long as we do our duty here-to love and to serve.
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If a juror feels that the statute involved in any criminal offence is unfair, or that it infringes upon the defendant's natural god-given unalienable or constitutional rights, then it is his duty to affirm that the offending statute is really no law at all and that the violation of it is no crime at all, for no one is bound to obey an unjust law.
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Woman's first duty in life is to her dressmaker. What the second duty is no one has yet discovered.
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I don't have to follow your orders. I don't work here anymore.
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Duty, the most indecent of all obsessions, was only another name for love.
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We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
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It's my duty as a human being to be pissed off.
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I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can to save the government, which is my sworn duty as well as my personal inclination. I shall do nothing in malice. What I deal with is too vast for malicious dealing.
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No one can be a great thinker who does not recognize that as a thinker it is his first duty to follow his intellect to whatever conclusions it may lead.
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It is difficult to preach, this morality of mediocrity! It may never admit what it is and what it wants! It must speak about restraint and worth and duty and love of one's neighbor.
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Let each hour of the day have its allotted duty, and cultivate that power of concentration which grows with its exercise.
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Reading was very important; the proper exercise and development of one's mind was a paramount duty.
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All cannot rule, nor can all be ruled. All cannot plow, nor can all sow, nor reap. No more can all neglect such employments, else the race would become extinct. Each has his business to perform, his part to act. It is a duty he owes to the rest as well as to himself.
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Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem than the person at the bottom.
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You've got to find what you love. And that is as true for your work as it is for your lovers.
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My duty is to obey orders.