There is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall not know all my duty, or shall fail to do it.
The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it.
Duty is what one expects from others.
I was raised to believe that we all have a civic duty and a responsibility as Americans to improve our neighborhoods and our nation.
There's no rest when you're on planetary duty.
The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.
The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.
A good deed is not just a duty, but above all, a privilege.
Love can do much, but duty more.
Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.
I'll spend time playing 'Call of Duty' and 'Medal of Honor.'
The first duty of love is to listen.
They held it their duty to live but for their country.
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To do my duty, I must obey God.
Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.