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“Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions.”
Edward R. Murrow
“Noblesse oblige; or, superior advantages bind you to larger generosity”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Friendship is not always the sequel of obligation”
Samuel Johnson
“Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.”
Margaret Mitchell
“There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.”
Ernest Hemingway
“Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process.”
Hillary Clinton
“With every civil right there has to be a corresponding civil obligation.”
Edison Haines
“My only obligation is to keep myself and other people guessing.”
Jude Law
“More things to remember: 7) The value of time; 8) The pleasure of working; 9) The obligation of duty; 10) The power of kindness; 11) The wisdom of economy; 12) The virtue of patience.”
Marshall Field
“Our duty is to preserve what the past has had to say for itself, and to say for ourselves what shall be true for the future”
John Ruskin