Quote by Pearl Buck
We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is

We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights. – Pearl Buck

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In this unbelievable universe in which we live there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines, reaching into infinity, meet somewhere yonder. – Pearl Buck

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No one will improve your lot if you do not yourself. – Bertolt Brecht

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The commands of democracy are as imperative as its privileges and opportunities are wide and generous. Its compulsion is upon us. – Woodrow Wilson

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A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed. – William James

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No man was ever endowed with a right without being at the same time saddled with a responsibility. – Gerald W. Johnson

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