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    There is something going on in time and space, and beyond time and space, which, whether we like it or not, spells duty.

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    There may come a time in the career of every sociologist when it is his solemn duty to raise hell.

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    There's a rule saying I have to ground anyone who's crazy ... There's a catch. Catch-22. Anyone who wants to get out of combat duty isn't really crazy.

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    The right of personal freedom recedes before the duty to preserve the race.

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    The right to choose to live or to die is the most fundamental right there is; conversely, the duty to give others that opportunity to the best of our ability is the most fundamental duty there is.

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    The right to search for truth implies also a duty.

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    The soldier is summoned to a life of active duty and so is the Christian.

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    The second duty of the wife is constant obedience and subjection.

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    The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision.

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    The still small voice within you must always be the final arbiter when there is a conflict of duty.

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    The things which must be, must be for the best, God helps us do our duty and not shrink, And trust His mercy humbly for the rest.

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    The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice.

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    The truly brave are soft of heart and eyes, and feel for what their duty bids them do.

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    The vital energies regulate themselves naturally without compulsive duty or compulsive morality both of which are sure signs of existing antisocial impulses.

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    The right to die can so easily become the duty to die.

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    The true source of rights is duty.

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    The ultimate necessity is the summoning of the mind and will to do their duty.

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    The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.

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    The universe expects every man to do his duty in his parallel of latitude.

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    The whole duty of humanity, from a Christian perspective is: 'To know God and to show God.'

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    The whole duty of man is summed up in obedience to God's will.

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    This post of President is a Constitutional post. It is the duty of everyone, all citizens to see that they respect the post... the institution of President.

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    The writer's duty is to keep on writing.

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    Those commands of superiors which are contrary to our first duties are not to be obeyed.

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    This world is full of beauty, as other worlds above, and if we did our duty, it might be as full of love.

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    Those who have the privilege to know have the duty to act.

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    Though Duty's face is stern, her path is best: They sweetly sleep who die upon her breast.

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    Though I have usually posed as a Catholic, I have not done my duty for 15 years, and have not the slightest tincture of faith left.

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    To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words.

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    To inform, and, therefore to reconnoitre , this is the first and constant duty of the advanced guard.

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    To me, the Presidency and the Vice-Presidency were not prizes to be won, but a duty to be done.

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    Transparency is for those who carry out public duties and exercise public power. Privacy is for everyone else.

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    True generosity is a duty as indispensably necessary as those imposed on us by law.

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    Vision looks inward and becomes duty.

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    We do not choose our own parts in life, and have nothing to do with those parts. Our duty is confined to playing them well.

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    We have a duty to rescue our closest living relatives as part of our wider responsibilities to conserve the ecosystems they inhabit.

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    We have an intuitive sense of our duty.

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    We have forgotten that our sovereign duty is to leave the world in a better condition than when we each entered it

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    We must give ourselves more earnestly and intelligently and generously than we have to the happy duty of appreciation.

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    The worst of doing one's duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else.

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    This inescapable duty to observe oneself: if someone else is observing me, naturally I have to observe myself too; if none observe me, I have to observe myself all the closer.

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    This then is the first duty of an educator: to stir up life but leave it free to develop.

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    Thou art relieved of thy duties!

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    Through life let your principal object be the discharge of duty.

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    To doubt is a misfortune, but to seek when in doubt is an indispensable duty. So he who doubts and seeks not is at once unfortunate and unfair.

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    TO fear God, is one of the first and greatest Duties of his rational Creatures.

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    To hallow'd duty Here with a loyal and heroic heart, Bind we our lives.

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    To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship.

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    To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.

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    [To Parliament, when it urged her to marry and settle the succession:] You attend to your own duties and I'll perform mine.