Not just as a black woman, but as a woman, since the beginning of time, beauty has been our responsibility.
Governments cannot make marriages or turn feckless individuals into responsible citizens. That needs another kind of change agent.
But in the end our government usually - not unfailingly - is responsive to the people; and usually - not always - will try to do what is right.
A Tory government with a decent mandate seems the only hope of tackling the fiscal catastrophe responsibly.
In a free country, government is a dull and onerous responsibility. It is a parent-teacher conference.
Parliament of the country is the repository of the sovereign will of the people, and its successful functioning is a joint responsibility of both the government and the Opposition.
We believe that the government has an important role to create the conditions that promote entrepreneurship, upward mobility, and individual responsibility.
Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.
I knew that by getting behind the wheel of the car and having had something to drink, the responsibility laid on my shoulders.
It's a big responsibility dating me. Because I come with a little bit of baggage, you know?
Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school.
It took a generation for companies to recognise their responsibilities in terms of labour practices and another generation for them to recognise their environmental obligations.
To preach the Gospel requires that the preacher should believe that he is sent to those whom he is addressing at the moment, because God has among them those whom He is at the moment calling; it requires that the speaker should expect a response.
I live a very balanced life. I am very good at delegating responsibilities.
The greatest gift that an actor can have is good scripts because then you're relieved of the responsibility of trying to elevate the material.
Good first drafts and speedy responses to consumer dialog will always trump lawyered corporate speak.
You think I have the responsibilty... I have the responsibility to give the fans a good time!
While neurological studies have tried to identify components responsible for fear and greed, the impact on finance is less clear.
I believe that today's players who are Christians feel that it's important and their responsibility to acknowledge their faith.
After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future.
