I have always that there ought to be some kind of mandatory national service, not necessarily in the military but to show… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
I took my obligations from white men, not from negroes. When I have to accept negroes as brothers or leave masonry, I… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
Our privileges can be no greater than our obligations. The protection of our rights can endure no longer than the performance of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I support development and deployment of a limited national missile defense. Few if any of our duties surpass our obligation to provide… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
At City, it's our obligation to be fighting on all fronts for all trophies, and the Premier League is one of them. — Jesus Navas Copy Share Image
To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
It's time for the Americans to say they're going to live up to their obligations and return the dollars that have been… — Gordon Campbell Copy Share Image
You don't ever earn a right to stop doing anything if you feel there is an obligation to move in terms of… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
Human rights did not begin with the French Revolution...[they] really stem from a mixture of Judaism and Christianity...[we English] had 1688, our… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
No child should be brought up to suppose that its food and clothes come down from heaven or are miraculously conjured from… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
An Obama administration truly looking to break with the molds of the past would stop treating Africa as an obligation and start… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
I see the main problem of my life, and indeed anybody's life, as the balancing of competitive freedoms ... a sense of… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Labels not only free us from the obligation to think creatively; they numb our sensibilities, our power to feel. During the Vietnam… — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
Christmas is a rare occasion when we are reminded that we have obligations to people we did not choose to be related… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
When we look upon lives so human and yet so small, we feel as if we ourselves were enlarged to an embarrassing… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
[Books] will visit you at your convenience, whether you are lonesome or not, on rainy days or fair. They propose themselves as… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
I don't feel any obligation to make my intentions for a song accessible to a listener or an audience. I'm not interested… — J Tillman Copy Share Image
“We have an obligation to help those in absolute poverty that is no less strong than our obligation to rescue a drowning… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Honest pioneer work in the field of science has always been, and will continue to be, life's pilot. On all sides, life… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Many who think that they are taking life seriously are actually only taking themselves seriously. Who takes himself seriously is over conscious… — Joseph T. O'Callahan Copy Share Image
Frankly, I'm not much for funerals unless it's absolutely an obligation. I don't feel it serves much of a purpose to go… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states failed and… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
When the country's indebtedness is so colossal and where the budget deficit is so huge, there is a moral obligation on people… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself, hence it remains the favorite pastime of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The United States have fulfilled in good faith all their treaty stipulations with the Indian tribes, and have in every other instance… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
I'm a moderate and a centrist. That means I get flak from both sides. The upside is that I can vote for… — Michael Totten Copy Share Image
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We have an obligation to help people that cannot help themselves. The mentally retarded, the physically retarded, et cetera. — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
What higher obligation does a President have than to explain his intentions to the people and persuade them that the direction he… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Everybody is watching you every minute anyways. If they think the message you're sending out is phony, they're going to say, 'Who… — James Sinegal Copy Share Image
We must always meet our obligation to those who fall behind without our assistance. But let's remember, without a race there can… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The knight of QB3 is under obligation, the moment the enemy gives him the chance, of undertaking an invasion of the center… — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
We have obligations towards the innocent, the dead, towards the living, towards our children and their children. — Ricardo Lagos Copy Share Image
“Only a person who is motivated in the inner depths of his being will help without hesitation and with no obligation for… — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
Chefs have a new opportunity - and perhaps even an obligation - to inform the public about what is good to eat,… — Rene Redzepi Copy Share Image
The constitution of the United States declares that "no State shall pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts." — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
But I do believe this - I believe that fundamentally, society is headed in the right direction or wants to head in… — Judge Mills Lane Copy Share Image
Being vegan is not just a matter of being 'kind' to animals. First and foremost, it is a matter of being just… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
Health care is an essential safeguard of human life and dignity and there is an obligation for society to ensure that every… — Joseph Bernardin Copy Share Image