I know there were many good policemen who died doing their duty. Some of the cops were even friends of ours. But a cop can go both ways.
For this is our most perfect duty and yet least known to us by nature: Whatever we conceive or will should be joined with the good of our neighbor.
In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.
We need to get rid of the 16th amendment, and return to the original system that funds government with a variety of tariffs and duties.
He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright.
Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.
I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense.
The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.
I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with others.
I have no intention of resigning, and confidently expect to resume official duties within three months.
The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.
The duty of a toastmaster is to be so dull that the succeeding speakers will appear brilliant by contrast.
The number of medals on an officer's breast varies in inverse proportion to the square of the distance of his duties from the front line.
England expects that every man will do his duty.
I got put on jury duty, which is where I learned how to write.
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.
My duty is that of a chronicler; and if I perform that conscientiously, the lessons which my observations suggest will need no pointing out.
I feel some kind of duty to be really, really honest as a writer. The same is true of my songwriting.
Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
I'm a pathetic haggler and often give more than the original price out of a misplaced sense of duty.
As a militant troublemaker, I once wrote that it was the duty of every woman worthy of the description to upset men at least three times a day, on principle.
