Obligations Quotes

295 Obligations quotes by 253 unique authors

As borrowers, we may feel guilty about running up debt, anxious about making payments, and resentful of the constraints that old obligations (and old credit… — Virginia Postrel
It took a generation for companies to recognise their responsibilities in terms of labour practices and another generation for them to recognise their environmental obligations. — Rebecca MacKinnon
As God has not made anything useless in this world, as all beings fulfill obligations or a role in the sublime drama of Creation, I… — Jose Rizal
We must look to an open, tolerant, inclusive England, which embraces the values of a Britain that still leads the world in terms of an… — David Blunkett
To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social realities around you… — John Updike
Imagine how much capital a country like Argentina might attract - if instead of defaulting seriatim and affecting a pose of anger toward creditors, it… — Paul Singer
Every state has an undoubted right to determine the status, or domestic and social condition, of the persons domiciled within its territory except insofar as… — Roger B. Taney
For many women, the on-time payments of domestic support obligations are essential to economic survival. — Elizabeth Warren
Other countries around the world make employees and retirees first in the priority. For example, in Mexico, the bankruptcy laws say if a company wants… — Elizabeth Warren
Ordinary citizens are obliged and, if need be, compelled by force to meet their commitments. But let higher obligations of an international order be involved,… — Charles Albert Gobat
Government loses its claim to legitimacy when it fails to fulfill its obligations. — Martin L. Gross
The obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars, while bringing bankruptcy and economic turmoil… — Ron Paul
In short, it may be said that on paper the obligations to settle international disputes peacefully are now so comprehensive and far-reaching that it is… — Arthur Henderson
For, quite literally, the whole world today is looking for us to take the lead in carrying out those obligations imposed on the American people… — Robert W. Welch, Jr.
Your ability as republican volunteers, to rise to this challenge will mean that the two governments and others cannot easily hide from their obligations and… — Gerry Adams
Hey, we have obligations. We all work for a living now. — Michael Irvin
Insofar as international law is observed, it provides us with stability and order and with a means of predicting the behavior of those with whom… — J. William Fulbright
Because I have sixty years of being a professional composer, conductor, musician, whatever, and you develop a lot of friendships and you get involved with… — Gunther Schuller
I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues. — Alex Morrison
In fact, I think - our view of this is that while the agreement, the compromise did not achieve the kind of super-sized deficit reduction… — Jay Carney
And also I assert our interest in respecting all our obligations and implementing all our commitments. And will save no effort whatever to protect this… — Mahmoud Abbas
I have acted in a way that violates my obligations to my family and violates my, or any, sense of right and wrong. I apologize… — Eliot Spitzer
America should meet its obligations in the form of Social Security, Medicare, our ability to pay our military, legally binding legislation that allows unemployment compensation,… — Bill Johnson
Our fiat currency is under increasing stress with our large and growing trade deficits. We have a federal deficit that is calculated in the trillions… — George Noory
I do see myself as the heir to a vast, great, rich culture of painting - of art in general - which we have lost,… — Gerhard Richter

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