Duty Quotes
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The voice of protest, of warning, of appeal is never more needed than when the clamor of fife and drum, echoed by the press and too often by the pulpit, is bidding all men fall in and keep step and obey in silence the tyrannous word of command. Then, more than ever, it is the duty of the good citizen not to be silent.
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There are multitudes of pure and holy spirits waiting to take tabernacles, now what is our duty. To prepare tabernacles for them; to take a course that will not tend to drive those spirits into families of the wicked, where they will be trained in wickedness, debauchery, and every species of crime. It is the duty of every righteous man and woman to prepare tabernacles for all the spirits they can. This is the reason why the doctrine of plurality of wives was revealed, that the noble spirits which are waiting for tabernacles might be brought forth.
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The Press was protected so that it could bare the secrets of the government and inform the people. Only a free and unrestrained press can effectively expose deception in government. And paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people.
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What are works of art for? to educate, to be standards. To produce is of little use unless what we produce is known, is widely known, the wider known the better, for it is by being known that it works, it influences, it does its duty, it does good. We must try, then, to be known, aim at it, take means to it. And this without puffing in the process or pride in the success.
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I believe in commitment to duty. That's how I've lived my life.
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To exact revenge for yourself or your friends is not only a right, it's an absolute duty.
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If we want to save our planet earth, we have a duty to put an end to the capitalist system.
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You don't have a right to vote, you've got a duty of vote.
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I like stirring the pot - I think it's part of my duty, to shake people up a bit - make them look at things in a different way.
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Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
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Duty is a very personal thing. It is what comes from knowing the need to take action and not just a need to urge others to do something.
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We have an intuitive sense of our duty.
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To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.
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We are not people apart; there is no reason in the world why we shouldn't fight for the preservation of a chance to live freely; no reason why we shouldn't suffer to uphold that which we want to endure than it is anyone else. And it is a matter of self-preservation right this very minute...May God give me courage to do my duty and not falter.
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I think most people didn't want to do court duty.
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Paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people and sending them off to distant lands to die of foreign fevers and foreign shot and shell.
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I was raised to believe that we all have a civic duty and a responsibility as Americans to improve our neighborhoods and our nation.
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Violence is sometimes a duty.
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In our community, we have a duty to strengthen the weakest among us to build a better society.
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Awake my soul, and with the sun Thy daily stage of duty run.
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No duty, however, binds us to these so-called laws, whose corrupting influence menaces what is noblest in our being.
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Every duty we omit obscures some truth we should have known.
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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Duty and to-day are ours; results and futurity belong to God.
