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We have an obligation to ensure our service members are protected, our national defense is resilient, and our forces are well-equipped.
To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a daunting obligation.
It is an eternal obligation toward the human being not to let him suffer from hunger when one has a chance of coming to his assistance.
There's an obligation to not lead people down the wrong path, but I hardly think me wearing short shorts on stage is creating monsters.
Progressive Consequentialsm requires us to make the world better but we are under no obligation to bring about the best possible world.
I worked a great deal then, as you can only do on a set theme, absolved from the obligation to find a new fact, a new subject every day.
It would not be correct to say that every moral obligation involves a legal duty; but every legal duty is founded on a moral obligation.
I think that two people who decide to live together in a marriage situation, they have an obligation to make the marriage work for them.
Congress has an obligation to protect our country's natural beauty, embodied in our nation's parks, rivers, and breathtaking landscapes.
I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and to care for them as well as we can.
It is the solemn obligation of a leader always to be a leader. Even when - perhaps especially when - you don't feel like being a leader.
When we free ourselves we are not freed into a void. When we free ourselves we are freed into a dimension in which Art is an obligation.
I do not owe hundreds of millions of potential foreign workers from around the world an obligation. I owe Singaporeans a responsibility.
Any government in the world, when facing an armed rebellion, has a constitutional, legal, and moral obligation to resist these militants.
Those of us who were lucky enough to be born in the right countries have a moral obligation to reduce poverty and ill health in the world.
We do take seriously our obligation to assess whether our reforms are achieving their desired effects without imposing unnecessary burden.
I have always questioned everything: education, the obligation to memorize, authority. Perhaps that is why I have photographed everything.
I think you have to show people it's cool and fun to work together. It's your obligation. If you can't do it, who can you expect to do it?
It is my moral obligation to vote for Biden because I do not believe that Trump is a decent person and I believe in my heart that Biden is.
The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting.
If any of you happens to see an injustice, you are no longer a spectator, you are a participant, and you have an obligation to do something.
If someone doesn't fit in your company, you have an obligation to get rid of them, because you're holding them back from excelling elsewhere.
More important than your obligation to follow your conscience, or at least prior to it, is your obligation to form your conscience correctly.
I know I have the mental capacity of a thousand bloggers, but because of that, my obligation to serve God is also that of a thousand bloggers
If you wish to have free access to the single market, then you have to accept the fundamental rights as well as obligation that come from it.
We are under a moral obligation to do our best to realize the best that human beings can be. To neglect that obligation is to waste our lives.
I know I have the mental capacity of a thousand bloggers, but because of that, my obligation to serve God is also that of a thousand bloggers.
As adults, we have a legal and moral obligation to stand up and speak out for children who are being abused - they cannot speak for themselves.
I know for certain of only one commandment, one obligation, that God imposes upon us, and that is to be compassionate toward other human beings.
A Syriza government will respect Greece's obligation as a eurozone member to maintain a balanced budget and will commit to quantitative targets.
The ransoming of captives has been practiced by Jews for many centuries and has been regarded as a greater obligation than charity for the poor.
Keeping our children safe is not only an area where both political parties can find common ground, but as lawmakers, it is our moral obligation.
Morality rests upon a sense of obligation; and obligation has no meaning except as implying a Divine command, without which it would cease to be.
Reporters have an obligation to report accurately and fairly on all issues they cover, especially ones as important as energy and the environment.
Given how well the cards have been dealt to someone like myself, I think there's an inherent obligation to try to reach out and make a difference.
Any time you find yourself doing something out of obligation, that's a time you should start questioning whether you're spending your time wisely.
As an older person, I do feel an obligation to tell the story about what was really happening in the fifties, sixties, and seventies, as I saw it.
The only obligation you have as a film-maker is to tell your version of the truth and to use your film to illuminate reality. Whatever that means.
Each generation has an obligation to pick up the baton. We want young people to feel a sense of responsibility to take that baton and run with it.
The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this desire into reality.
A judge can't have any preferred outcome in any particular case. The judge's only obligation - and it's a solemn obligation - is to the rule of law.
Each of us knows that we have an obligation to care for the old, the young and the sick. We stand strongest when we stand with the weakest among us.
A writer's obligation is to invent: to go beyond what did happen and to look at what could have happened but didn't. Fiction writers are born liars.
For years, I've felt an obligation to harvest an animal, since all my life I've so mindlessly consumed them. But that was from the safety of my desk.
The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement. Our obligation is to make money.
I have a moral position against the death penalty. But I took an oath of office to uphold it. Following an oath of office is also a moral obligation.
My whole obligation was to West Indies cricket. As I have always said, I have never made a run for me. Records meant nothing. The team was important.
With a host of proposals on the table and a President examining new ideas for health reform, we have an obligation to give real reform our best shot.
You do feel a certain obligation to shows that raise your profile like 'Downton' has. But there are definitely other exciting opportunities out there.