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Author Quote Preview John Abizaid But clearly the fact that... Floyd Abrams I still owe a duty of... John Acton By liberty I mean the... John Acton Liberty is the condition of... Lord Acton The man who prefers his... Samuel Adams The liberties of our country... Joseph Addison Courage that grows from constitution... Alfred Adler It is the patriotic duty of... Mortimer Adler The philosopher ought never to... Moustapha Akkad Beside all this I think there... William R. Alger The line of life is a... William R. Alger After every storm the sun will... James Allen No duty is more urgent than... Roland Allen If we allow the consideration... Walter Allen I belong to a church and... William Ames For this is our most perfect... Henri Frederic Amiel Our duty is to be useful... Elizabeth Garrett Anderson My mother speaks of my step... Johann Arndt It certainly is the duty of... William Henry Ashley Having now reached a point... John James Audubon Because my father was often... Saint Augustine No eulogy is due to him... Saint Aurelius Augustine In doing what we ought we... Emanuel Ax Applause should be an emotional... William Barclay In the time we have it... Roy Barnes We are all one - or at... Dave Barry We'll try to cooperate fully... Edmund Barton It is the duty of the... Edmund Barton If it is the duty of... Jacques Barzun An artist has every right... Anne Baxter Idleness is a constant sin... Simone de Beauvoir Defending the truth is not... Roberto Benigni My duty is to try to... A. C. Benson I am sure it is one's... Aneurin Bevan Reading is not a duty, and... Ambrose Bierce Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion... Ambrose Bierce Duty - that which sternly impels... Hugo Black Paramount among the responsibilities of... Bob Black People aren't as stupid as the... Nellie Bly I took upon myself to enact... Omar Bongo In short, we have, among... Emma Bonino My mother's studies stopped with... James Bovard Entire generations of Americans have... Erskine Bowles You always have certain strengths... Barbara Boxer Law enforcement officers are never... Marlon Brando To grasp the full significance... Hjalmar Branting Last year, the Assembly of the... Paul Bremer There are 40,000 Iraqi police... David Brin My first duty to write a... Phillips Brooks Happiness is the natural flower... Eric Brown I think it's a short story... William Jennings Bryan The Imperial German Government will... Buddha To keep the body in good... Lois McMaster Bujold The dead cannot cry out for... Bernhard von Bulow Since the German people, with... Bernhard von Bulow This fact lays on us - so... Martin Van Buren For myself, therefore, I desire... Conrad Burns Our highly qualified teachers not... John Burns My duty is clear and at... George W. Bush Leadership to me means duty... George W. Bush I believe the most solemn duty... Samuel Butler It is seldom very hard to... Charles Buxton The first duty to children is... George Byron I slept and dreamt that life... Julia Margaret Cameron When I have had such men... Eddie Campbell He would still see it as... Albert Camus I know of only one duty... Wilhelm Canaris I only did my duty to... Arthur Capper It is our duty to see... Benjamin Cardozo The risk to be percieved... Donald Cargill And for yourself, whatever there... Will Carleton I've watched my duty, straight... Thomas Carlyle Do the duty which lies nearest... Thomas Carlyle The first duty of man is... Andrew Carnegie Do your duty and a little... Alexis Carrel The first duty of society is... Jimmy Carter You can't divorce religious belief... Jimmy Carter You can not divorce religious... Dan Castellaneta Getting out of jury duty is... Nick Cave An artist's duty is rather to... Margaret Cavendish And though I might have learnt... Margaret Cavendish And though my Lord hath lost... Marc Chagall The dignity of the artist lies... Samuel de Champlain I directed the men in our... Chanakya Test a servant while in the... Iris Chang Your first duty as a writer... Carol Channing Laughter is much more important... William Ellery Channing He who is false to the... Edwin Hubbel Chapin No more duty can be urged... Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Our duty, as men and women... Pierre Teilhard de Chardin It is our duty as men... Chris Chocola Having said that, I believe we... Winston Churchill All the great things are... Marcus Tullius Cicero Fear is not a lasting teacher... Ramsey Clark I didn't volunteer; they asked... Adam Clarke Deeply consider that it is... Grover Cleveland Party honesty is party duty... William Kingdon Clifford No simplicity of mind, no... Kurt Cobain The duty of youth is to... William Cobbett From a very early age I... Bainbridge Colby And one cannot discharge the... Bainbridge Colby It is a high patriotic duty... Joseph Conrad You can't, in sound morals... Calvin Coolidge Duty is not collective; it is... John Sherman Cooper We found what we could at... Nicolaus Copernicus For it is the duty of... Pierre Corneille Do your duty and leave the... Pierre Corneille Do your duty, and leave the... Pierre Corneille Do your duty, and let the... Ezra Cornell My dear, the duty that... Davy Crockett I have suffered my self to... Norm Crosby When you go into court you... Tim Curry But we live in a modern... Caleb Cushing And if this House is to... Lloyd Norton Cutler It's the duty of a lawyer... Jean Claude Van Damme God gave me a great body... John Nelson Darby I go farther, and say, that... John Nelson Darby Every Christian will allow that... James Dean To grasp the full significance... Charlie Dent Hydrogen is the most common... Kate DiCamillo Reading should not be presented... Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Admittedly, it is really our... Benjamin Disraeli Duty cannot exist without faith... Benjamin Disraeli Power has only one duty - to... Norman Douglas Distrust of authority should be... Peter Drucker Never mind your happiness; do... Charles Eastman That is, we believed, the... Tryon Edwards Seek happiness for its own... Barbara Ehrenreich No matter that patriotism is... Albert Einstein Love is a better teacher than... George Eliot Conscientious people are apt to... George Eliot The reward of one duty is... George Eliot The reward of one duty done... George Eliot Little children are still the... Black Elk And if the great fear had... Oriana Fallaci The Muslims refuse our culture... Henry Fielding When I'm not thanked at all... Suzanne Fields Churchill knew the importance of... W. C. Fields When we have lost everything... Ernst Fischer To provoke dreams of terror in... Bram Fischer I engaged upon those activities... Ronald Fisher We have the duty of... Henri La Fontaine Belgium thinks that however great... John Fowles Duty largely consists of pretending... Wilhelm Frick By the fulfillment of my legal... Bill Frist It is our duty and our... Bill Frist September 11 impressed upon us... James Anthony Froude The first duty of an historian... James Anthony Froude In everyday things the law of... J. William Fulbright Once imbued with the idea of... Christopher Gadsden And, Mr. Speaker, if the... Mohandas Gandhi Non-cooperation with evil is... Mohandas Gandhi Infinite striving to be the... Mohandas Gandhi If co-operation is a duty... Mohandas Gandhi Rights that do not flow from... Ava Gardner I don't understand people who... James A. Garfield The chief duty of government... Jose Ortega y Gasset Abasement, degradation is simply the... Gordon Gee When the fabric of the... Gordon Getty If you have more money than... Charlotte Perkins Gilman The one predominant duty is to... Charlotte Perkins Gilman The first duty of a human... William E. Gladstone It is the duty of government... William Godwin They held it their duty to... William Godwin Justice is the sum of all... William Godwin He has no right to his... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Love can do much, but duty... Vincent Van Gogh Painting is a faith, and it... Charlie Gonzalez This nation's elected leaders owe... Maxim Gorky When work is a pleasure, life... Maxim Gorky When work is a pleasure, life... Kelsey Grammer I think it's your duty to... Asa Gray We may take it to be... Anna Katharine Green Hath the spirit of all beauty... Dick Gregory In most places in the country... Angelina Grimke We are commanded to love God... Angelina Grimke The denial of our duty to... William Gurnall The soldier is summoned to a... William Gurnall It is not only our duty... David Guterson I write because something inner... William Hall The sexes were made for each... Alexander Hamilton I think the first duty of... Dag Hammarskjold Your position never gives you... Dag Hammarskjold A task becomes a duty from... Jupiter Hammon It is our duty to be... Augustus W. Hare Only when the voice of duty... B. H. Liddell Hart In should be the duty of... Rutherford B. Hayes To vote is like the payment... Lafcadio Hearn There was very little suicide... Lafcadio Hearn The highest duty of the man... Brad Henry A fundamental duty of government... Frank Herbert When law and duty are one... Antony Hewish I believe scientists have a... Gilbert Highet The real duty of man is... Etty Hillesum Ultimately, we have just one... Adolf Hitler As a Christian I have no... Abbie Hoffman The first duty of a... James Hogg He was scarcely then a year... David F. Houston The duty of the individual... William Dean Howells The book which you read from... Kurt Huber As a German citizen, as a... Victor Hugo The little people must be... Joseph Hume It is, and long has been... Joseph Hume With an open trade in corn... Thomas Huxley Learn what is true, in order... Pope John Paul II I kiss the soil as if... Pope John Paul II The vow of celibacy is a... King Albert II But if our hopes are betrayed... King Albert II One single vision fills all... Kim Jong Il National defense is the sacred... Robert Green Ingersoll When the will defies fear... Charles Inglis TO comprehend the Wisdom of... Charles Inglis THIS Duty implies that we... Charles Inglis IT may be proper to observe... Charles Inglis A Failure in this Duty did... Washington Irving The sorrow for the dead is... Hugh Jackman Sometimes you have to go... Andrew Jackson The brave man inattentive to... Andrew Jackson The duty of government is to... Thomas Jefferson No duty the Executive had to... Thomas Jefferson Only aim to do your duty... Thomas Jefferson It is our duty still to... Muhammad Ali Jinnah Islam expect every Muslim to... Muhammad Ali Jinnah With faith, discipline and selfless... Samuel Johnson The wretched have no compassion... Andrew Johnson I hold it the duty of... Mike Johnston It is our duty to provide... John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Think of giving not as a... Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. The rule of joy and the... Alberto Juantorena And then you have the... Ernst Kaltenbrunner I have done my duty by... John Keegan Soldiers, when committed to a... Wilhelm Keitel The troops are therefore empowered... Clarence B. Kelland The duty of a toastmaster is... Helen Keller I long to accomplish a great... Fanny Kemble I have sometimes been haunted... Thomas Kempis Activate yourself to duty by... Thomas Keneally And I definitely wanted to be... Rose Kennedy I looked on child rearing not... Ramman Kenoun Killing someone is the ultimate... Jack Kevorkian As a medical doctor, it is... Jack Kevorkian My intent was to carry out... Ellen Key Not observation of a duty but... Mikhail Khodorkovsky The right to private property... Stephen King Only enemies speak the truth... Steve King All Americans have a sacred... Henry A. Kissinger The statesman's duty is to... Kathe Kollwitz It is my duty to voice... Olga Korbut Anyway I will go same road... Fritz Kreisler IN trying to recall my... Fritz Kreisler Although I had resigned my... Gustav Krupp May the spirit of devotion to... Ann Landers Maturity: Be able to stick... Walter Savage Landor Consult duty not events. James Larkin We make mistakes, we have our... Wilfrid Laurier It is a sound principle of... Bruce Lee Ever since I was a child... Robert E. Lee Duty, then is the sublimest... Robert E. Lee Do your duty in all things... Robert E. Lee Duty is the sublimest word in... Robert E. Lee Duty is the sublimest word in... Robert E. Lee Duty is the most sublime word... Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Whenever I found out anything... Karl Lehmann Christians who have influence in... Abraham Lincoln Lets have faith that right... James Lind The consequence was, that the... Ray Liotta I just finished Narc, which... Pierre Loti I still held fast to my... James Russell Lowell Good luck is the willing... John Lubbock Our duty is to believe that... Mary Lyon There is nothing in the... Robert Bulwer-Lytton There is no such thing as... Douglas MacArthur And like the old soldier in... Douglas MacArthur Old soldiers never die; they... Douglas MacArthur Like the old soldier of the... Douglas MacArthur Duty, Honor, Country. Those three... George MacDonald The best preparation for the... Charles Mackay He who has mingled in the... Harold MacMillan It is the duty of Her... Maurice Maeterlinck Remember that happiness is as... Henry James Sumner Maine The members of such a society... Andre Malraux The first duty of a leader... Jose Marti It is the duty of man... Jose Marti Man is a living duty, a... Jose Marti There is happiness in duty... Guy de Maupassant Every government has as much... Florida Scott-Maxwell It is not easy to be... Jonathan Mayhew I now add, farther, that the... David McCallum I feel it's a person's duty... Ian Mcewan It is not the first duty... Bryant H. McGill Freedom is not a gift nor... David O. McKay Do your duty, that is best... Joseph McKenna The payment of taxes is an... Thomas Francis Meagher I have done what I felt... Thomas Francis Meagher The treason of which I stand... Thomas F. Meagher It is not only our duty... Lord Melbourne The whole duty of government... Mencius Every duty is a charge, but... Adam Michnik Poland is an ally of the... John Stuart Mill The duty of man is the... Zell Miller I can remember when Democrats... Jeff Miller That future depends on the... Lord Milner If we believe a thing to... Joni Mitchell Nobody understood The Reoccurring Dream... Moliere The duty of comedy is to... Maria Monk Priests, she insisted, could not... Roy Moore To do my duty, I must... Hannah More Depart from discretion when it... John H. Morgan It is made the duty of... John Morley Where it is a duty to... John Mortimer To escape jury duty in England... Dinah Maria Mulock When faith and hope fail, as... Len Murray Besides, I always thought that... Patty Murray Caring for our veterans is the... Hassan Nasrallah Force is the duty of the... Hassan Nasrallah Lebanon is caught in a cycle... Liam Neeson Well I was on the jury... Horatio Nelson England expects that every man... Horatio Nelson Duty is the great business of... Horatio Nelson Now I can do no more... Reinhold Niebuhr The sad duty of politics is... Ruud van Nistelrooy We have to be thankful to... George William Norris No nation ought to keep a... William H. O'Connell The march to our duty here... P. J. O'Rourke There is only one basic human... Ann Oakley Families are nothing other than... Mary Oliver I love the line of Flaubert... George Orwell Sometimes the first duty of... George Orwell We have now sunk to a... George Orwell We have now sunk to a... Thomas Paine He that would make his own... Thomas Paine He that would make his own... Tom G. Palmer The reason the government sells... Theodore Parker Let others laugh when you... Blaise Pascal He that takes truth for his... George S. Patton Battle is the most magnificent... Lester B. Pearson Every state has not only the... Frances Perkins The door might not be opened... Augusto Pinochet During 65 years, I have walked... Robert Baden-Powell We never fail when we try... Hugo Pratt There are people who help you... Philip Pullman That's the duty of the old... George Haven Putnam Neither let us be slandered... George Haven Putnam Let us have faith that right... John Randolph We all know our duty better... Ronald Reagan Government's first duty is to... Ronald Reagan We have the duty to protect... Henri Benjamin Constant De Rebecque Where there are no rights... Adam Rickitt The duty of responsibility placed... Paul Ricoeur For my own part, I abandon... James Harvey Robinson Partisanship is our great curse... Francois de La Rochefoucauld It is often laziness and... John D. Rockefeller I believe that every right... John D. Rockefeller Every right implies a responsibility... George Lincoln Rockwell We must make it an imperative... James E. Rogers If we are to attract private... Ernst Rohm I expect that on the 1st... Franklin D. Roosevelt It is the duty of the... Ernestine L. Rose She had her reward! - that... Barney Ross Our duty was to try and... Jean Jacques Rousseau Gratitude is a duty which... Helen Rowland Marriage is the miracle that... Ibrahim Rugova My vision is that our country... John Ruskin We require from buildings two... John Ruskin The first duty of government... John Ruskin The first duty of a state... Bertrand Russell A sense of duty is useful... Titus Salt The cholera most forcibly teaches... Bernard Sanders We still have people in the... George Santayana For a man who has done... Nathalie Sarraute It's the duty of all novelists... Phyllis Schlafly It is long overdue for parents... Friedrich Von Schlegel Duty is for Kant the One... Gerhard Schroder A common currency imposes on... Robert Schumann To send light into the... Arnold Schwarzenegger Government's first duty and highest... Martin Scorsese I know there were many good... Walter Scott It is wonderful what strength... Lucius Annaeus Seneca May be is very well, but... George Bernard Shaw When a stupid man is doing... Fiona Shaw The word democracy has no... Charlie Sheen I think I have a duty... Alan Shepard But when I was selected, after... Richard Brinsley Sheridan There is nothing on earth so... Bill Shuster Our veterans accepted the responsibility... Hugh Sidey The legions of reporters who... Charles Simmons Promptitude is not only a duty... Swami Sivananda Your duty is to treat... Joey Skaggs Most reporters who come to me... Ike Skelton Today nearly every combat brigade... Samuel Smiles The duty of helping one's self... Samuel Smiles The work of many of the... Patti Smith Let's just say that I think... Patti Smith When I was younger, I felt... Goldwin Smith Never had there been such an... Lisa Snowdon I enjoy popping in to World... Nicholas Sparks Spreading the news is your... Herbert Spencer The preservation of health is... John Spratt Without the Guard and Reserve... Madame de Stael Search for the truth is the... Leland Stanford Many writers upon the science... Henry Morton Stanley An insuperable obstacle to rapid... Edwin M. Stanton I know General Grant better... Elizabeth Cady Stanton Self-development is a higher... Ken Starr Government lawyers have a duty... Howard Staunton It is the duty of the... Laurence Sterne I wish either my father or... Robert Stevenson There is no duty we so... Robert Stevenson There is an idea abroad among... Robert Louis Stevenson There is no duty we so... William Styron The writer's duty is to keep... Herbert Bayard Swope The first duty of a newspaper... Thomas Szasz It is easier to do one's... Kenzo Tange I feel however, that we... Zachary Taylor I have always done my duty... James Taylor I believe musicians have a... Randall Terry It's come to the point where... Randall Terry If my duty does involve... Randall Terry If you want to understand... Tiberius It is the duty of a... Paul Tillich The first duty of love is... Ernst Toller Each had defended his own... Anthony Trollope A man's love, till it has... Charles Tupper It is idle to waste time... Lao Tzu If the Great Way perishes... Lao Tzu It is better to do one's... Peter Ustinov Once we are destined to live... Eamon de Valera It is the duty of our... Jacques Verges Everybody has a right to be... Guy Verhofstadt Brothers in suffering, brothers in... Antonio Villaraigosa The great thing about our... Thomas Vilsack Now our job, our duty, our... Swami Vivekananda Our duty is to encourage every... Benjamin F. Wade But, sir, I shall take the... Alfred Russel Wallace What we need are not... Jim Walsh I believe Congress has a duty... James T. Walsh The sexual abuse and exploitation... George Washington Happiness and moral duty are... George Washington My observation is that whenever... Diane Watson It is our duty to watch... Alan Watts The religious idea of God... Evelyn Waugh Professional reviewers read so many... Simone Weil Evil, when we are in its... William Weld I think coercive taxation is... Rebecca West It is the soul's duty to... Edith Wharton The worst of doing one's duty... George Whitefield The great and important duty... Elie Wiesel Because I remember, I despair... Simon Wiesenthal I know I am not only... William Wilberforce Let everyone regulate his conduct... Oscar Wilde What we have to do, what... Oscar Wilde Mr. Henry James writes fiction... Earl Wilson Ever notice that the whisper... Niklaus Wirth My duty as a teacher is... John S. Wise Even if my mother had no... Stephen S. Wise Vision looks inward and becomes... John Woolman When men take pleasure in... Mary Wortley Tis a sort of duty to... Sheikh A. Yassin Sons of Islam everywhere, the... Clara Zetkin When the men are silent, it...

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