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“This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century -- solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely, the sick, and those in despair. It is expressed by the desire to give a noble and humanizing meaning to a community in which all members will define themselves not by their own identity but by that of others.”
Elie Wiesel
“Every subject's duty is the king's; but every subject's soul is his own”
William Shakespeare
“It's heavy duty to try to do everything and please everybody . . . My job was to go out there and play the game of basketball as best I can, ... People may not agree with that . . . I can't live with what everyone's impression of what I should or what I shouldn't do.”
Michael Jordan
“Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.”
George Washington
“Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.”
Chanakya
“Do your duty today and repent tomorrow”
Mark Twain
“It is the duty of children to wait on elders, and not the elders on children”
African Proverb
“To preserve health is a moral and religious duty, for health is the basis of all social virtues. We can no longer be useful when we are not well.”
Samuel Johnson
“Only Lawyers and mental defectives are automatically exempt for jury duty.”
George Bernard Shaw
“We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child.”
Ronald Reagan