Quotes About Responsibility

Contact with the affairs of state is one of the most corrupting of the influences to which men are exposed.

Whether we like it or not, men have more of the offices, more of the higher jobs, more of the seats in Congress. Men need to re-examine what their power is. We need to understand how to use it.

I don't want to go to school and learn solemn things. I don't want to be a man.

What is here a right towards men, is a duty towards the Creator.

Before Man made us citizens, great Nature made us men.

In the parliament of the present every man represents a constituency of the past.

Men! whose boast it is that ye Come of fathers brave and free, If there breathe on earth a slave, Are ye truly free and brave?

We cannot elect men to office who are afraid of premature evacuation.

If you do microcredit with men, they tend to quickly drink it. They don't pay you back.

[Charles de Gaulle] has been abysmally careless, like a man running a bus over mountains, who forgot to equip it with good brakes.

Arnold Schwarzenegger is blaming man for global warming. And today, Al Gore agreed with him. That's so typical. Two cyborgs, 'Oh, let's blame the humans.'

I'd go back, yeah. I don't care, I got a kid, man - I'll sell tampons. I mean, there's no selling-out once you get a kid. I got a kid.

There is nothing men are so anxious to keep, and yet are so careless about, as life.

A guilty man is punished as an example for the mob; an innocent man convicted is the business of every honest citizen.

Where princes are concerned, a man who is able to do good is as dangerous and almost as criminal as a man who intends to do evil.

Most men only commit great crimes because of their scruples about petty ones.

I committed the first crime by creating men as mortals. After that, what more could you do, you the murderers? Come on; they already had death in them: at most you simply hastened things a little.

The plight of modern man is that he is condemmed to be free.

As long as the writer cannot write for the two billion men who are hungry, he will be oppressed by a feeling of malaise.

We do not wish to say only that a man is responsible for his own individuality, but that he is responsible for that of all men.

The painful secret of gods and kings is that men are free, Aegistheus. You know it and they do not.

Charles, mate, you fret too much. I'm a grown man, I am, and I can blood my handle." "Handle your blood?" Bones offered dryly. Ian grinned. "Exactly.

Don't send a man to the grocery store.

You train your man to do nothing.