“The Constitution gives us a standard to follow. We cannot define impeachable offenses to a greater degree than the language of the Constitution. But we all agree the issue is the public trust. Our duty is not to punish anyone. And our challenge is to avoid pettiness.” GivingLanguageChallengesIssuesGreaterDutyDegreesStandardsConstitutionAgreeOffensePettinessPublic Trust Author:Asa Hutchinson
“On the whole, we think that the greatest victories are yet to be won, the greatest deeds yet to be done, and that there are yet in store for our peoples, and for the causes that we uphold, grander triumphs than have ever yet been scored. But be this as it may, we gladly agree that the one plain duty of every man is to face the future as he faces the present, regardless of what it may have in store for him, turning toward the light as he sees the light, to play his part manfully, as a man among men.” ThinkingMenMayDonePlayWholeLightFacesCausesDutyVictoryAgreeDeedsStoresEvery ManTriumphGreatest Victory Book:The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: American ideals and other essays, social and political Source: The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: American ideals and other essays, social and political
“Think about this - some of us actively fighting to remove Saddam Hussein don't agree with the cause themselves, but they're doing their duty. And it is our duty as loyal Americans to shut up once the fighting begins, unless - unless facts prove the operation wrong, as was the case in Vietnam.” ThinkingFactsFightingCausesCasesDutyProveAgreeOperationsRemoveVietnamLoyalShut UpSaddamHussein Author:Bill O'Reilly
“I think it's an intellectual duty for a person who lives in a free society to read material not only with which you agree, but with which you disagree. Because every so often somebody you think is wrong will actually turn out to be right.” ThinkingPersonsTurnsMaterialsDutyIntellectualAgreeDisagreeFree Society Author:Tom Clancy
“In any regime there is always something that one should agree with, and in Shades there are quite a few notions that, on the face of it, seem like a good thing - the strict adherence to good manners, the fact that learning a musical instrument is compulsory, as is dancing, performing musicals and an hour's Useful Work every day in order to properly discharge your duty to society. But a cage is still a cage, irrespective of the nature of its bars.” ShouldStillsFactsSeemsFacesOrderHoursDutyAgreeInstrumentsDancingGood ThingsNotionMusicalBarsMannersPerformingGood ManShadeRegimesStrictCagesGood MannersDischargeCompulsoryMusical InstrumentsAdherence Author:Jasper Fforde
“No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by that word. It is every individual's individual code of behavior by means of which he makes himself a better human being than his nature wants to be, if he followed his nature only. Whatever its symbol - cross or crescent or whatever - that symbol is man's reminder of his duty inside the human race.” IfsMenWantHumansMeanIndividualHuman BeingsRaceChristianityDutyBehaviorCrossesAgreeSymbolsCodeHuman RaceRemindersCrescent Author:William Faulkner