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Duty Quotes

I only did my duty to my country when I tried to oppose the criminal folly of Hitler.

Wilhelm Canaris

Country Duty Criminal Only Tried

A key to McMaster's thinking is his 1997 book, 'Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Lies that Led to Vietnam.'

Book Key Thinking Duty Vietnam Lies

When active duty ends, we have an obligation to uphold our own pledge: a pledge to ensure that every veteran receives the care and benefits they deserve.

Care Duty Deserve Active Own Pledge

National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.

Government Security Duty First Civil

The poverty of a man of benevolence is not to be considered as poverty but only as his temporary inability to exercise his inherent duty.

Man Poverty Exercise Duty Temporary

A good deed is not just a duty, but above all, a privilege.

Good Privilege Duty Above Just Deed

The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.

Man Brave Worth Country Duty More

The queen and I always got on well, still do; I uphold everything Her Majesty represents, has given up her life for. It's her duty. For her country, she's selfless to the grave.

Life Queen Selfless Country Duty Up

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people; that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.

Thomas Jefferson

Power People Duty Right Most Our

The constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. This is the very essence of judicial duty.

Law Constitution Say Duty Level

Let's just say that I think any person who aspires, presumes, or feels the calling to be an artist has a built-in sense of duty.

Think Artist Person Say Duty Sense

I have done what I felt to be my duty.

Thomas Francis Meagher

Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness.

Maurice Maeterlinck

Happiness Happy Remember Know Duty

Every time we pick up a book from a sense of duty and we find that we're struggling to get through it, we reinforce the notion that reading is something we should do, but telly is something that we want to do.

Time Book Reading Find Want Duty

When the United Nations consistently fails in its duty to act collectively, there are times in the life of states that we are compelled to take our own action.

Life Action Duty Act Own Take

It's my damn duty and obligation to do everything possible for Europe to find a united path.

Path Find Damn Duty Possible Europe

I feel that it's my duty to persuade more people to take part in relevant causes.

People Feel Duty More Take Persuade

Of all the games I've done, the only time I've ever lost my voice was on 'Call Of Duty 2,' playing a rasping Russian captain on the Stalingrad level.

Time Voice Lost Done Duty Games

Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Gratitude Thankful Duty Right Expect

I had served in the Republic of Korea in the early '80s while I was on active duty as a director of intelligence for U.S. forces Korea, and kind of followed developments on the peninsula ever since.

Intelligence Early Kind Duty Active

I am classified as a disabled veteran. The reason I'm disabled is because I have wounds and injuries that I got while on active duty... from parachute jumping to combat to gunshot wounds, all that stuff.

Richard Carmona

I Am Injuries Duty Active Reason

Without the Guard and Reserve, our active duty troops could hardly deploy.

Duty Active Without Guard Our Could

People in positions of power and privilege have a duty to perform at a higher level. If not them, then who?

Kathleen Parker

Power People Privilege Duty Level

The first duty of a government is to maintain law and order so that the life, property, and religious beliefs of its subjects are fully protected by the State.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Life Government Law Duty First

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