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  • Bill Shuster Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called.
    Bill Shuster
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Brandon Sanderson Overthrowing the Final Empire seems like a good start. Are there any religions on your list that include the slaughter of noblemen as a holy duty?
    Mistborn: The Final Empire (2006) Kelsier, Ch. 10
    Brandon Sanderson
    American author of epic fantasy and science fiction (1975 - )
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  • Vincent Van Gogh Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.
    Vincent Van Gogh
    Dutch painter (1853 - 1890)
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  • Bob Black People aren't as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our 'civic duty' to vote, rejecting the role of compulsory constituent.
    The Abolition of Work and Other Essays (1986)
    Bob Black
    American author and anarchist (1951 - )
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  • Beeban Kidron People have a right to have their lives witnessed; if we coexist with the systems that abuse people, then we have a duty to understand.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Voltaire Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Adam Michnik Poland is an ally of the United States of America. It was our duty to show that we are a reliable, loyal, and predictable ally. America needed our help, and we had to give it.
    Adam Michnik
    Polish historian, essayist and dissident (1946 - )
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Power has only one duty -to secure the social welfare of the People.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Wayne Dyer Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Charles Simmons Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.
    Charles Simmons
    American editor and novelist (1798 - 1856)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Rational free spirits are the light brigade who go on ahead and reconnoiter the ground which the heavy brigade of the orthodox will eventually occupy.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Augustine Birrell Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.
    Augustine Birrell
    British Liberal Party politician (1850 - 1933)
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  • Maurice Maeterlinck Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness.
    Maurice Maeterlinck
    Belgian poet, playwright and Nobel Prize winner (1911) (1862 - 1949)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Phillips Brooks Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.
    Phillips Brooks
    American Minister, Poet (1835 - 1893)
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  • Bill Frist September 11 impressed upon us that life is a precious gift. Every life has a purpose. And I think we all have a duty to devote at least a small portion of our daily lives to ensuring that neither America nor the world ever forgets September 11.
    Bill Frist
    American physician, businessman and politician (1952 - )
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  • Bob Dylan So if you're travelin' in the north country fair,
    Where the winds hit heavy on the borderline,
    Remember me to one who lives there.
    She once was a true love of mine.
    The Freewheelin Bob Dylan (1963)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Anne Michaels Some stones are so heavy only silence helps you carry them!
    Verborgen verleden (2010) 77
    Anne Michaels
    Canadian poet (1958 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley Suppose it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of each of us would some day depend upon our winning or losing a game of chess. Do you not think that we should all consider it to be our primary duty to learn at least the names of the pieces and how to position them on the chessboard?
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Robert Burns Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
    Robert Burns
    Scottish Poet (1759 - 1796)
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