Quotes About Responsibility

To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns.

In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains.

Our generation has the ability and the responsibility to make our ever-more connected world a more hopeful, stable and peaceful place.

Every extension of the functions and power of the State beyond its primary duty of maintaining peace and justice should be scrutinized with jealous vigilance.

And is it not obvious that, just as it is a crime to disturb the peace when truth reigns, it is also a crime to remain at peace when the truth is being destroyed?

Tomorrow, the Tripartite Pact will become an instrument of just peace between the peoples. Italians! Once more arise and be worthy of this historical hour! We shall win.

if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.

Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.

If you believe in peace it is possible. If it is possible it is a duty.

Peace and solidarity in Europe is not a law of nature. It requires caring, effort and perseverance

. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow and the triumphs that are the aftermath of war.

No one has deputized America to play Wyatt Earp to the world.

We ... must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering for our own ease and convenience the precious resources of tomorrow.

What my job is, is to get on with getting the process of democratic politics, back on the road, entrenching the peace settlement, and I ask you to judge me on my record.

The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it peace.

The proper and limited use of government is to invoke a common justice and keep the peace - and that is all.

Many men cry Peace! Peace! but they refuse to do the things that make for peace.

Knowing what I do, there would be no future peace for me if I kept silent... It is, in the deepest sense, a privilege as well as a duty to speak out to many thousands of people.

Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out.

Take those kids and raise them up, teach them how to drink out of a righteous cup.

Each and every human being on Earth has both the responsibility and the privilege of viewing themselves as Divine beings with the power to bring about peace.

Universal responsibility is the key to human survival. It is the best foundation for world peace.

If you are required to kill someone today, on the promise of a political leader that someone else shall live in peace tomorrow, believe me, you are not only a double murderer, you are a suicide, too.

Never have the nations of the world had so much to lose, or so much to gain. Together we shall save our planet, or together we shall perish in its flames.