In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Seeing your name on the list for KP or guard duty when you're in the Army is like reading a bad review. — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
“...it is always wise to do one's duty, however unpleasant that duty may seem to be." -Ozma” — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Teachers who help to open young minds perform a duty which is as near sacred as I will admit. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
To be clear is the first duty of a writer; to charm and to please are graces to be acquired later. — Brander Matthews Copy Share Image
Tis the established custom [in Vienna] for every lady to have two husbands, one that bears the name, and another that performs… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
It is my right and my duty as a politician to speak about the problems in our country. — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
It is our duty as legislators to protect the success of our students as they pursue higher education. — Lucy McBath Copy Share Image
Thought may well be ever ranging, And opinion ever changing, Task-work be, though ill begun, Dealt with by experience better; By the… — Arthur Hugh Clough Copy Share Image
The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennui, vanish,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I love getting dressed up. Being a pop star is the most brilliant job for that. A lot of girls love shopping,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Virtue consists in doing our duty in the several relations we sustain, in respect to ourselves, to our fellowmen, and to God,… — Archibald Alexander Copy Share Image
The director's task is to recreate life, its movement, its contradictions, its dynamic and conflicts. It is his duty to reveal every… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
People get into a heavy-duty sin and guilt trip, feeling that if things are going wrong, that means that they did something… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
We would often rather seem dutiful to others than to succeed in our duties; and often we would rather tell our friends… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
“They always seemed to know everything, but now there is only me, and it seems I know nothing, not even my duty.… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Our first duty to liberty is to keep our own. But it is also our duty - as Europeans - to keep… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“The constitution of most of the states (and of the United States) assert that all power is inherent in the people; that… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The mother as a social servant instead of a home servant will not lack in true mother duty. From her work, loved… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Remember He is the artist and you are only the picture. You can't see it. So quietly submit to be painted---i.e., keep… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is no limitation upon property rights or freedom of contract to require that when men receive from government the privilege of… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
In all social systems there must be a class to do the menial duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is,… — James Henry Hammond Copy Share Image
It's very important for us as a group of Navy SEALs, to make sure that the message that we send to the… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
He has marked the American people as His chosen nation to finally lead in the regeneration of the world. This is the… — Albert J. Beveridge Copy Share Image
The mind must have for ballast the clear conception of duty, if it is not to fluctuate between levity and despair. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
If your government isn't protecting you and the future of your kids, you have a duty to rebel, and a right to… — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
It is the duty of the long-term investor to endure great losses with equanimity. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
One only says it is one's duty when one has something disagreeable to do. — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
Selfish prudence is too often allowed to come between duty and human life. — Rebecca Lee Crumpler Copy Share Image
“I am going to do what I think is best for the country, within my jurisdiction and power, and then let the… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
It is better to expose ourselves to ingratitude than to neglect our duty to the distressed. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“My duty is to serve and protect the twelfth prince of Xing.-Lan Fan to Ling” — Hiromu Arakawa Copy Share Image
In our community, we have a duty to strengthen the weakest among us to build a better society. — Bill Courtney Copy Share Image
I was in Moldova airport and I went into the duty-free shop - and there wasn't a duty-free shop. — Andy Gray Copy Share Image
The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has as yet… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
To me, the Presidency and the Vice-Presidency were not prizes to be won, but a duty to be done. — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Life is not about what I have done, what I should have done, what I could have done, it is about what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When a duty is assigned to you, do your best to deliver at the right time and with right results.” — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
We preach the virtues of democracy abroad. We must practice its duties here at home. Voting is the first duty of democracy. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Each and every one of us who is still lucky enough to have our parents has a duty to them. We do… — Ann Jillian Copy Share Image
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