The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice.
Thomas Francis Meagher
SacrificeStandGuiltDutyWill
The duty of the grand jury is to separate fact from fiction, after a full and impartial examination of all the evidence involved, and decide if evidence supported the filing of any criminal charges against Darren Wilson. They accepted and completed this monumental responsibility in a conscientious and expeditious manner.
Robert P. McCulloch
ResponsibilityDutyEvidenceJury
I see it as my duty in some way is to be out in the world as an Australian putting forward what I consider to be authentic Australian music.
Nick Cave
MusicWorldForwardDutyWaySee
I believe for some high-technology medicine, like transplants and kidney dialysis, age should be a consideration in the delivery of that technology. In a world of limited resources, we have a larger duty to a 10-year-old than to a 90-year-old.
Richard Lamm
TechnologyAgeWorldMedicineDuty
The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.
Angelina Grimke
SilenceLipsWhiteDutyRightAct
I buy all my perfumes duty free - I think people are fools not to.
Leandra Medine
PeopleFreeThinkFoolsDutyBuy
It's definitely clear, when you're playing a game like 'PUBG,' there's this realistic warzone feel that they're going to get; there's a little bit of blood - no gore - and you get that 'Call of Duty' war feeling.
Ninja
WarGameFeelYouFeelingDuty
Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.
Aneurin Bevan
BusinessReadingDutyMade
It is undeniably the duty of the opposition party to field a credible slate of candidates for the nation's highest office.
James Carville
PartyDutyOfficeNationOpposition
We have a duty to fight ISIS; air operations alone will not defeat ISIS.
Ryan Zinke
AloneFightDefeatDutyWillAir
We found what we could at that time - the truth. If somebody else can find something else which we didn't find, that, of course, is a duty on their part, as is the truth. It will be the truth.
John Sherman Cooper
TruthTimeFindDutyWillSomething
Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government nor of dungeons to ourselves.
George Haven Putnam
GovernmentDutyFalseAgainstUs
Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon when we shall justify ourselves worthy of a glorious past.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
TimeResponsibilityPastIslamDuty
Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.
Ambrose Bierce
DirectionProfitDesireDutyLine
I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
Helen Keller
GreatSmallLongAccomplishDuty
The philosopher ought never to try to avoid the duty of making up his mind.
Mortimer Adler
MindDutyTryNeverUpAvoid
To exact revenge for yourself or your friends is not only a right, it's an absolute duty.
Stieg Larsson
YourselfRevengeFriendsDutyRight
Athletes are given a really special platform. It's our duty, as athletes, to be role models.
Adam Rippon
SpecialDutyRoleRole ModelsOur
Every state has not only the right but the duty to make adequate provision for its own defense in the way it thinks best, providing it does not do so at the expense of any other state.
Lester B. Pearson
BestDutyWayRightOwnDefense
The president and the administration had a duty to defend the Defense of Marriage Act, but powerful constituencies of the president did not want the president to defend it. And unfortunately, politics trumped duty.
Trent Franks
MarriagePoliticsPowerfulWantDuty
The risk to be perceived defines the duty to be obeyed.
Benjamin N. Cardozo
DutyRiskDefinesObeyedPerceived
Each director is different. Clint Eastwood and Chris Nolan are completely different, and I need to adjust to the story and character and the director and just my duty as an actor.
Ken Watanabe
CharacterStoryActorDutyNeed
I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.
Rose Kennedy
WorkLoveBestChildWorldDuty
The utterly fallacious idea at the heart of the pro-war argument is that it is the duty of the anti-war argument to provide an alternative to war. The onus is on them to explain just cause.
Zadie Smith
HeartWarArgumentDutyExplain
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