“There are always those who are willing to surrender local self-government and turn over their affairs to some national authority in exchange for a payment of money out of the Federal Treasury. Whenever they find some abuse needs correction in their neighborhood, instead of applying the remedy themselves they seek to have a tribunal sent on from Washington to discharge their duties for them, regardless of the fact that in accepting such supervision they are bartering away their freedom.” NeedsSelfFactsGovernmentTurnsFreedomAcceptingWillingDutyAuthorityAbuseAffairSurrenderLocalsNeighborhoodRemedyPaymentCorrectionsTreasuryDischargeSelf-governmentSupervisionTribunalsBartering Author:Calvin Coolidge
“It is the duty of a prudent minister of God to hold his ministry in honor and to see to it that it is respected by those who are in his charge. Moreoever, it is the duty of a faithful minister not to exceed his powers and not to abuse his office in pride, but, rather, to administer it for the benefit of his subjects.” SubjectsDutyPrideHonorOfficeBenefitsAbuseMinistersFaithfulMinistryExceedPrudent Book:Lectures on Romans Source: Lectures on Romans
“I'm not on Twitter for abuse. I don't think anyone's gotten on Twitter so that they can be abused, but people do go on Twitter to abuse people. When that becomes clear then Twitter has a moral duty to shut those people down when they see that somebody is there solely for the purpose of abusing others. Yeah you have free speech, but what you don't have is the right to wield your speech like a cudgel to somebody who has done nothing to earn it.” PeopleThinkingDonePurposeMoralDutyAbuseFree Speech Author:Anika Noni Rose
“The sexual abuse and exploitation of children is one of the most vicious crimes conceivable, a violation of mankind's most basic duty to protect the innocent.” ChildrenMankindCrimeDutyProtectAbuseInnocentInnocenceExploitationViciousDomestic ViolenceViolation Author:James T. Walsh