“... it is the right and duty of every woman to employ the power of organization and agitation in order to gain those advantages which are given to the one sex and unjustly withheld from the other.” OrderGivenSexDutyGainsAdvantageOrganizationWomens RightsAgitation Author:Catharine Beecher
“No officer should be required or permitted to take part in the management of political organizations, caucuses, conventions, or election campaigns. Their right to vote and to express their views on public questions, either orally or through the press, is not denied, provided it does not interfere with the discharge of their official duties. No assessment for political purposes on officers or subordinates should be allowed.” ShouldDoePoliticalPurposeViewsDutyVoteOrganizationManagementElectionPressesCampaignsOfficialsOfficersDeniedConventionsInterfereSubordinatesAssessmentRight To VoteDischargeCaucus Author:Rutherford B. Hayes
“I regard the state of which I am a citizen as a public utility, like the organization that supplies me with water, gas, and electricity. I feel that it is my civic duty to pay my taxes as well as my other bills, and that it is my moral duty to make an honest declaration of my income to the income tax authorities. But I do not feel that I and my fellow citizens have a religious duty to sacrifice our lives in war on behalf of our own state, and, a fortiori, I do not feel that we have an obligation or a right to kill and maim citizens of other states or to devastate their land.” FeelsWellsWarStatesWaterReligiousPayMoralOur LivesSacrificeLandHonestDutyCitizensTaxesAuthorityOrganizationRegardFellowsBillsIncomeObligationGasElectricityDeclarationBehalfUtilityCivicsSuppliesIncome TaxCivic DutyMoral Duty Author:Arnold J. Toynbee
“As believers in democracy we have not only the right but the duty to question existing mechanisms of, say, suffrage and to inquire whether some functional organization would not serve to formulate and manifest public opinion better than the existing methods. It is not irrelevant to the point that a score of passages could be cited in which Jefferson refers to the American Government as an experiment.” GovernmentOpinionDemocracyDutyOrganizationMethodBelieverExperimentsScoreManifestPassagesMechanismIrrelevantPublic OpinionSuffrageAmerican Government Book:The Later Works, 1925-1953: 1938-1939 Source: The Later Works, 1925-1953: 1938-1939
“Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one's potential.” HumansChildrenGrowthHuman BeingsQualityHonestGreatnessDutyDevelopmentOrganizationFunctionUrgesMartial ArtsSincereExpansionHuman DevelopmentHuman PotentialMartial Arts InspirationalPersonal Growth And DevelopmentBeing SincereDevelopment And GrowthFuture Growth Author:Bruce Lee
“Everyone should know that most cancer research is largely a fraud, and that the major cancer research organizations are derelict in their duties to the people who support them.” PeopleKnowsShouldSupportHealthDutyMajorsResearchOrganizationCancerFraudCancer SurvivorDerelictCancer Research Author:Linus Pauling
“A utopian future for the Internet could be secured if the heavy-duty influencers - and the grassroots influencers tweeting along - can create a new global organization peopled with defenders of Internet freedom.” IfsDutyInternetOrganizationHeavyDefendersUtopianSecuredGrassrootsInternet Freedom Author:Naomi Wolf