Obliged Quotes
420 Obliged quotes by 288 unique authors
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Writers often feel obliged to adopt some sort of public appearance.
— Claire Tomalin
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The state is obliged to fight corruption within the government.
— Enrique Pena Nieto
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I have nine children... and one of them is an invalid. Her mother is obliged to take her away in the winter, and when one…
— Melville Fuller
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Juries must, of necessity, be governed, in reaching many results through inferences from other facts, by certain laws of nature and human reason. They are…
— Levi Woodbury
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We should realise that Hollywood is not obliged to write roles for Asian actors.
— Kabir Bedi
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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
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I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep.
— Pierre Beaumarchais
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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo…
— Galileo Galilei
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The Indians began to be troublesome all around me, killing and wounding cattle, stealing horses, and threatening to attack us. I was obliged to make…
— John Sutter
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When you have an advantage, you are obliged to attack; otherwise you are endangered to lose the advantage.
— Wilhelm Steinitz
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We were therefore obliged to unload our boats of their cargoes and pass them empty over the falls by means of long cords which we…
— William Henry Ashley
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After a long, impartial enquiry of the truth, and after much and earnest calling upon God, to give unto me the spirit and revelation in…
— John Biddle
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Without that assured American largesse Israel would have been obliged to come to an accommodation with her neighbours.
— Mary Douglas
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I am much obliged by the favourable sentiments you express towards me, and shall be happy if I can be of service in carrying into…
— George Stephenson
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We are obliged, therefore, to say that whoever speaks that which is foreign to religion is using many words, while he who speaks the words…
— Origen
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We were totally unprepared for such a large quantity of visitors, and in view of the preservation of the antiquities they being very crowded and…
— Howard Carter
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It is like we are obliged to assume that the government is only doing what it says it is doing.
— James Bovard
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To keep that absolute freedom we cannot be obliged to anyone.
— Christo
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That justice should be administered between men, it is necessary that testimonies of fact be alleged; and that witnesses should apprehend themselves greatly obliged to…
— Isaac Barrow
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I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
— James Boswell
Who Wrote These Obliged Quotes
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