Writers and intellectuals have a duty to humanity. It is to insist that the human entity remains the primary asset in overall development; thus, it must be safeguarded.
Wole Soyinka
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It's Congress' job to keep an eye on the other agencies and the workings of the entire government. It is our constitutional duty.
Blake Farenthold
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No simplicity of mind, no obscurity of station, can escape the universal duty of questioning all that we believe.
William Kingdon Clifford
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We still have people in the active duty, and if people are feeling ill, if they're experiencing various symptoms and they're still in the active duty, they're less likely to come forward because that could result in their medical discharge.
Bernie Sanders
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It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves.
William Gurnall
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I know of only one duty, and that is to love.
Albert Camus
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It is long overdue for parents to realize they have the right and duty to protect our children against the intolerant evolutionists.
Phyllis Schlafly
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Helping others is the key duty for everyone on this earth who is remotely capable to do so.
Joanna Krupa
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The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you.
William Dean Howells
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Every State has the primary duty to protect its own population from grave and sustained violations of human rights, as well as from the consequences of humanitarian crises, whether natural or man-made.
Pope Benedict XVI
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Most reporters who come to me get their stories directly from press releases. Very few do what one would consider to be their professional duty.
Joey Skaggs
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The troops are therefore empowered and are in duty bound in this war to use without mitigation even against women and children any means that will lead to success.
Wilhelm Keitel
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Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
Peter Drucker
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I've talked to several who have been approached for short- or long-term duty in the Trump administration. The evidence of the work environment that mounts with each passing day makes them highly wary.
John Dickerson
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When former Defense Secretary Robert Gates wrote his recent book, 'Duty', it was full of tough assessments and candor.
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Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yourself to be.
Thomas a Kempis
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My topics are timely. When an event is happening is when I want to be there... I think it is our duty to challenge the status quo.
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
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The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.
Andre Malraux
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It is the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion.
Rebecca West
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No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place.
Thomas Jefferson
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To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.
Robert Schumann
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It's taken me other places, but it was the impulse to write that led me to singing. I'm not a musician. I never thought of performing in a rock n' roll band. I was just drawn in. It was like being called to duty - I was called to duty, and I did my duty as best as I could.
Patti Smith
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
Thomas Carlyle
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Hath the spirit of all beauty Kissed you in the path of duty?
Anna Katharine Green
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