Quotes About Responsibility

no burdens were shed – they were merely passed from the shoulders of one to those of another.

It is all my fault! But the blind man when he stumbles over a stone, curses the stone, not the blindness that made him stumble. 17

It is not Atlas who carries the world on his shoulders, but woman; and sometimes she plays with it as with a ball.

Freedom means choosing your burden.

The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three.

The people must fight on behalf of the law as though for the city wall.

You have got to own your days and live them, each one of them, every one of them, or else the years go by and none of them belong to you.

Brave men don't fight for nothing, like children.' protested Howell's (Major Joe Howell) friend. 'We want to know what we are fighting about. If we are wrong we may apologize.

Blessed are the young, for they will inherit the national debt.

Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts were part of the mental wardrobe of every man. The president differs from other men in that he has a more extensive wardrobe.

Older men declare war. But its the youth who must fight and die!

The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.

It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war.

Older men declare war, but it is the youth that must fight and die.

Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.

Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.

the wreckage of representative government is strewn with broken promises.

I'll take the contract. He can have the team.

You are free to choose your own way of life, but you are not free to choose the results.

There is no cure for laziness but a large family helps.

It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.

Democracy is like a hobby horse: It will carry you nowhere unless you use your own legs.

C gives the programmer what the programmer wants; few restrictions, few complaints... C++ maintains the original spirit of C, that the programmer not the language is in charge.

Aggression which is flagitious when committed by one, is not sanctioned when committed by a host.