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  • "Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time and eternity to rejoice in."
    By: Theodore Parker
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  • "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself."
    By: Thomas Paine
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  • "Depart from discretion when it interferes with duty."
    By: Hannah More
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  • "The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things, namely not to follow it but to amend it."
    By: John Stuart Mill
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  • "The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts."
    By: Lord Melbourne
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  • "It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important."
    By: Ian Mcewan
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  • "Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye."
    By: Douglas Macarthur
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  • "Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty."
    By: James Russell Lowell
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  • "The sense of obligation to continue is present in all of us. A duty to strive is the duty of us all. I felt a call to that duty."
    By: Abraham Lincoln
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  • "Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it."
    By: Abraham Lincoln
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  • "Freedom is not the right to do what we want, but what we ought. Let us have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us; to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it."
    By: Abraham Lincoln
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  • "Duty is the sublimest word in the language. You can never do more than your duty. You should never wish to do less."
    By: Robert E. Lee
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  • "Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one's potential."
    By: Bruce Lee
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  • "Consult duty not events."
    By: Walter Savage Landor
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  • "How a sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to himself! He is his own exclusive object. Supreme selfishness is inculcated in him as his only duty,"
    By: Charles Lamb
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  • "Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity."
    By: Ellen Key
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