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Quotes About Responsibility

There is no more critical indicator of the future of a society than the character, competence, and integrity of its youth.
~ Urie Bronfenbrenner
But let me offer you my definition of social justice: I keep what I earn and you keep what you earn. Do you disagree? Well then tell me how much of what I earn belongs to you - and why?
~ Walter E. Williams
We live in a society where we wake up our kids for school but not Fajr.
~ Nouman Ali Khan
Your own acts tell the world who you are and what kind of society you think it should be.
~ Ai Weiwei
The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.
~ Stanley Milgram
The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.
~ Nelson Mandela
Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote...that he is executing one of the most solemn trusts in human society for which he is accountable to God and his country.
~ Samuel Adams
When you understand your obligations to God then you can understand your obligations to society.
~ H. Rap Brown
We all have a responsibility to create a just society
~ Bryan Stevenson
In a free society, government has the responsibility of protecting us from others, but not from ourselves.
~ Walter E. Williams
The moment you have protected an individual, you have protected society.
~ Kenneth Kaunda
By getting an opportunity to serve society, we get a chance to repay our debt.
~ Narendra Modi
The Islamic ethic is that if God has given you the capacity or good fortune to be a privileged individual in society, you have a moral responsibility to society.
~ Aga Khan IV
Deceivers are the most dangerous members of society. They trifle with the best affections of our nature, and violate the most sacred obligations.
~ George Crabbe
We will take care of every single person in our society. That is our task.
~ Angela Merkel
The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members
~ Pearl S. Buck
If we have power to degrade an entire society, then we also have the power to uplift it.
~ KRS-One
For too long, we have been a passively tolerant society, saying to our citizens: as long as you obey the law, we will leave you alone.
~ David Cameron
To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
No job is more vital to our society than that of the manager. It is the manager who determines whether our social institutions serve us well or whether they squander our talents and resources.
~ Henry Mintzberg
The foetus is the property of the entire society.Anyone having children is a deserter who abandons the laws of national continuity.
~ Nicolae Ceausescu
As our society gets more complex and our people get more complacent, the role of the jester is more vital than ever before. Please stop sitting around. We need you to make a ruckus.
~ Seth Godin
We must not inflict life on children who will be resented; we must not inflict unwanted children on society.
~ Anne Lamott
The moral test of a society is how that society treats those who are in the dawn of life: the children; ... the elderly.
~ Hubert H. Humphrey