Being free Quote by Benjamin Constant

Duty is the necessity to act out of reverence for the law.

— Immanuel Kant

It's the duty of any government: where there is disregard of the law, that law and order must be instituted.

— Emmerson Mnangagwa

For duty, duty must be done; The rule applies to everyone.

— W. S. Gilbert

Duty is ours; consequences are God's.

— Stonewall Jackson

It is a duty for any government to uphold the rule of law, and this sometimes requires the proportionate use of force.

— Frans Timmermans

Duty is one and invariable; it requires no impossibilities, nor can it ever be disregarded with impunity.

— Henry David Thoreau

Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

If the past is not to bind us, where can duty lie? We should have no law but the inclination of the moment.

— George Eliot

The highest duty is to respect authority

— Anonymous

Duty is a very personal thing. It is what comes from knowing the need to take action and not just a need to urge…

— Mother Teresa

Every duty, even the least duty, involves the whole principle of obedience.

— Henry Edward Manning

I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred - that of keeping their own nobleness,…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe