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Duty Quotes

The press is our chief ideological weapon.

Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev (1964). “The great mission of literature and art”

Let us do our duty well; let us go straight to God; let us work to become very humble, very patient, very mortified, and very charitable.

Saint Vincent de Paul, Pierre Coste (1985). “Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: Apr. 1650-July 1653”

It is the true duty of every man to promote the happiness of his fellow creatures to the utmost of his power.

William Wilberforce (1871). “A practical view of the prevailing religious system of professed Christians, in the higher and middle classes in this country, contrasted with real Christianity. Complete ed”, p.2

Transparency is for those who carry out public duties and exercise public power. Privacy is for everyone else.

"No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State". Book by Glenn Greenwald, 2014.

I have thought it my duty to exhibit things as they are, not as they ought to be.

Alexander Hamilton (1850). “Correspondence. 1769-1789”, p.294