“Madam, if your son were to come home and try to shirk duty, you ought to shut your door in his face and treat him as a renegade unworthy of your name or regard.” IfsTryingWarHomeFacesNamesDoorsSonDutyOughtTreatsRegardComing HomeUnworthyYour SonShirkRenegades Author:Stonewall Jackson
“It is deeply interesting to notice also where the citizens were put to work. Each was set to labor on the bit of all opposite his home... I do not say that men are not called to service in far distant places... But I do say that for the vast majority the task that God appoints is the task lying at the door. The nearest thing is God's thing. The nearest duty is God's duty. He who cannot find his service there is little likely to be useful anywhere.” MenLittlesHomeLyingBitsInterestingDoorsDutyCitizensLaborTasksOppositesMajority Author:George H Morrison
“Anyway, it's not true that the authorities cannot access the content of the phone even if there is no back door. When I was at the NSA, we did this every single day, even on Sundays. I believe that encryption is a civic responsibility, a civic duty.” IfsBelieveI BelieveResponsibilityDoorsDutyAuthorityPhonesAccessSundayCivicsNsaCivic DutyBack DoorsEncryptionCivic Responsibility Author:Edward Snowden
“The door might not be opened to a woman again for a long, long time, and I had a kind of duty to other women to walk in and sit down on the chair that was offered, and so establish the right of others long hence and far distant in geography to sit in the high seats.” KindLongMightWalksDoorsDutyLong TimeSeatsChairsGeographyPowerful Women Author:Frances Perkins
“Under cover of her silence he pressed her arm closely to his side; and, as they stood at the hotel door, he felt that they had escaped from their lives and duties, escaped from home and friends and run away together with wild and radiant hearts to a new adventure.” HeartHomeRunningTogetherFeltSidesSilenceDoorsAdventureDutyArmsHotelRunning AwayRadiantNew Adventure Book:Dubliners Source: Dubliners