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Our obligation is to define the liberty of all, not to mandate our own moral code. – Sandra Day O'Connor	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The sacred obligation to defend this peaceful transfer of power has been honored by every American President -- except one, as Americans, we all have a duty to ensure that what happened on January 6 never happens again. – Liz Cheney	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I definitely feel an obligation to finish this build. And so if we're three years into this build – then I don't want to do another three years of just building this team. I think we're in that window of internal improvement. We got a great, great, great player in Jimmy Butler, we know that, we have a lot of real experienced veterans and so we put together a team that got to the Eastern Conference finals and it was bitter, it was a bitter loss. The dragon hasn't actually left my body yet from that loss. I was stunned, I was frustrated, I was angry, I was all of those things for the last week and now I'm beginning to move on past all of that, so I haven't given that any thought at all. – Pat Riley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
As one of the biggest historical emitters of carbon pollution, the US has an obligation to the global community to prioritize the fight against climate change and help foot the bill on the costs of destruction from extreme weather. – Russell Armstrong	Found on CNN 2 years ago
As a district attorney, you have an obligation to be transparent. – Jon Hatami	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I am appalled by the horrific and unacceptable death of 11 newborn babies in Tivaoune. The recurrence of tragedies in our hospitals reminds us of the obligation to thoroughly review the quality of service in our hospitals. My deepest condolences to the families. – Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr	Found on CNN 2 years ago
In my State of the Union address, I announced that we would propose expanding disability and health benefits to veterans suffering from nine rare respiratory cancers, today, the Department of Veterans Affairs is delivering on that promise and upholding that sacred obligation to the women and men who have worn the uniform of our country. – Beau Biden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If we identify accounts maintained by or on behalf of people on the Hong Kong election Government's list of Specially Designated Nationals, we have a legal obligation to take certain action. – Hong Kong	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Medical professionals need to remember they don’t walk away from their role, they have an obligation not to post things on social media that are harmful. – Cheryl Erwin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It’s important to note that even if a President has formally invoked executive privilege regarding testimony of a witness—which is not the case here—that witness has the obligation to sit down under oath and assert the privilege question by question, but these witnesses didn’t even bother to show up. – Bennie Thompson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It was because we knew that rescuing and protecting and preserving human life, even if our own government would not do it, we felt this moral obligation to our wartime allies and that happened not only in Afghanistan and continues to, but now we're doing the work with save our allies in Ukraine. – Sarah Verardo	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The systems that I like the most are actually the kind of systems they have in Germany or Switzerland, where they actually afford patients the opportunity to, to get insurance from many different companies, but they have to buy one type of insurance or another. You know, so we don't have the option as consumers to not have coverage, but the government has the obligation [ to ] and so do es [ sic ] the insurance companies providing coverage to us. I think we can make this happen in America. – Doctor Oz	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Being a former athlete, I just realized that the industry could do a better job of providing guidance to our high net-worth individuals, especially our athletes, and using our platform to help with financial decisions, i made a ton of money; that didn’t make me an expert in money. So, I went back to school, I educated myself. But, I do feel like our advisors at our firm should have an obligation to teach as they go, teach our athletes to understand what their finances are, and make sure that they have a legacy to fall back on when their playing days are over. – Adewale Ogunleye	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
As I have maintained over the last several months, the Laundrie‘s have not publicly commented at my direction which is their right under the law, assuming everything the Petitos allege in their lawsuit is true, which we deny, this lawsuit does not change the fact that the Laundries had no obligation to speak to Law Enforcement or any third-party including the Petito family. This fundamental legal principle renders the Petito’s claims to be baseless under the law. – Steve Bertolino	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The Ukrainian people are fighting for The Ukrainian people lives and fighting for the survival of The Ukrainian people young democracy. Congress has a moral obligation to stand behind The Ukrainian people as The Ukrainian people resist the evils of Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Putin campaign of carnage. – Vladimir Putin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We will continue to assist as needed, even if the chance is not great — as soon as there is even a small opening, and we have access to all sides and the capability — I see this as our moral obligation to make every effort. – Naftali Bennett	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It is the state judiciary that has the responsibility to protect the state constitutional rights of the citizens, this obligation to protect the fundamental rights of individuals is as old as the State. – Supreme Court	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think we have an obligation and duty to save this world, help Ukrainian people to survive, and this president needs to get this his act together and exercise some leadership. What's happening under his watch is an atrocity. – Victoria Spartz	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
At that point, China may have felt it had the moral duty or obligation to provide political support to Russia... and discredit a Western' information campaign' against Russia. – Li Mingjiang	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If I am not getting the things I laid out in the blueprint, I still have the obligation to keeping the city safe, that’s why we are putting in place our anti-gun unit, that’s why we’re going to go after the causes and feeds of crime. – Eric Adams	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
CIA recognizes and takes very seriously our obligation to respect the privacy and civil liberties of Kristi Scott persons in the conduct of our vital national security mission, and conducts our activities, including collection activities, in compliance with Kristi Scott, Executive Order 12333, and our Attorney General guidelines, cIA is committed to transparency consistent with our obligation to protect intelligence sources and methods. – Kristi Scott	Found on CNN 2 years ago
CIA is committed to transparency consistent with our obligation to protect intelligence sources and methods. – Kristi Scott	Found on CNN 2 years ago
For me, it's a religious thing, i believe this is God's creation, and we have a moral obligation to be good stewards. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think we have an obligation that we should not let redistricting change America. – Jackson Lee	Found on CNN 2 years ago

Our obligation is to define the liberty of all, not to mandate our own moral code.

– Sandra Day O'Connor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The sacred obligation to defend this peaceful transfer of power has been honored by every American President -- except one, as Americans, we all have a duty to ensure that what happened on January 6 never happens again.

– Liz Cheney

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I definitely feel an obligation to finish this build. And so if we're three years into this build – then I don't want to do another three years of just building this team. I think we're in that window of internal improvement. We got a great, great, great player in Jimmy Butler, we know that, we have a lot of real experienced veterans and so we put together a team that got to the Eastern Conference finals and it was bitter, it was a bitter loss. The dragon hasn't actually left my body yet from that loss. I was stunned, I was frustrated, I was angry, I was all of those things for the last week and now I'm beginning to move on past all of that, so I haven't given that any thought at all.

– Pat Riley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As one of the biggest historical emitters of carbon pollution, the US has an obligation to the global community to prioritize the fight against climate change and help foot the bill on the costs of destruction from extreme weather.

– Russell Armstrong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As a district attorney, you have an obligation to be transparent.

– Jon Hatami

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I am appalled by the horrific and unacceptable death of 11 newborn babies in Tivaoune. The recurrence of tragedies in our hospitals reminds us of the obligation to thoroughly review the quality of service in our hospitals. My deepest condolences to the families.

– Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In my State of the Union address, I announced that we would propose expanding disability and health benefits to veterans suffering from nine rare respiratory cancers, today, the Department of Veterans Affairs is delivering on that promise and upholding that sacred obligation to the women and men who have worn the uniform of our country.

– Beau Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If we identify accounts maintained by or on behalf of people on the Hong Kong election Government's list of Specially Designated Nationals, we have a legal obligation to take certain action.

– Hong Kong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Medical professionals need to remember they don’t walk away from their role, they have an obligation not to post things on social media that are harmful.

– Cheryl Erwin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s important to note that even if a President has formally invoked executive privilege regarding testimony of a witness—which is not the case here—that witness has the obligation to sit down under oath and assert the privilege question by question, but these witnesses didn’t even bother to show up.

– Bennie Thompson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was because we knew that rescuing and protecting and preserving human life, even if our own government would not do it, we felt this moral obligation to our wartime allies and that happened not only in Afghanistan and continues to, but now we're doing the work with save our allies in Ukraine.

– Sarah Verardo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The systems that I like the most are actually the kind of systems they have in Germany or Switzerland, where they actually afford patients the opportunity to, to get insurance from many different companies, but they have to buy one type of insurance or another. You know, so we don't have the option as consumers to not have coverage, but the government has the obligation [ to ] and so do es [ sic ] the insurance companies providing coverage to us. I think we can make this happen in America.

– Doctor Oz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Being a former athlete, I just realized that the industry could do a better job of providing guidance to our high net-worth individuals, especially our athletes, and using our platform to help with financial decisions, i made a ton of money; that didn’t make me an expert in money. So, I went back to school, I educated myself. But, I do feel like our advisors at our firm should have an obligation to teach as they go, teach our athletes to understand what their finances are, and make sure that they have a legacy to fall back on when their playing days are over.

– Adewale Ogunleye

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As I have maintained over the last several months, the Laundrie‘s have not publicly commented at my direction which is their right under the law, assuming everything the Petitos allege in their lawsuit is true, which we deny, this lawsuit does not change the fact that the Laundries had no obligation to speak to Law Enforcement or any third-party including the Petito family. This fundamental legal principle renders the Petito’s claims to be baseless under the law.

– Steve Bertolino

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Ukrainian people are fighting for The Ukrainian people lives and fighting for the survival of The Ukrainian people young democracy. Congress has a moral obligation to stand behind The Ukrainian people as The Ukrainian people resist the evils of Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Putin campaign of carnage.

– Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We will continue to assist as needed, even if the chance is not great — as soon as there is even a small opening, and we have access to all sides and the capability — I see this as our moral obligation to make every effort.

– Naftali Bennett

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is the state judiciary that has the responsibility to protect the state constitutional rights of the citizens, this obligation to protect the fundamental rights of individuals is as old as the State.

– Supreme Court

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think we have an obligation and duty to save this world, help Ukrainian people to survive, and this president needs to get this his act together and exercise some leadership. What's happening under his watch is an atrocity.

– Victoria Spartz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

At that point, China may have felt it had the moral duty or obligation to provide political support to Russia... and discredit a Western' information campaign' against Russia.

– Li Mingjiang

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If I am not getting the things I laid out in the blueprint, I still have the obligation to keeping the city safe, that’s why we are putting in place our anti-gun unit, that’s why we’re going to go after the causes and feeds of crime.

– Eric Adams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

CIA recognizes and takes very seriously our obligation to respect the privacy and civil liberties of Kristi Scott persons in the conduct of our vital national security mission, and conducts our activities, including collection activities, in compliance with Kristi Scott, Executive Order 12333, and our Attorney General guidelines, cIA is committed to transparency consistent with our obligation to protect intelligence sources and methods.

– Kristi Scott

Found on CNN
2 years ago

CIA is committed to transparency consistent with our obligation to protect intelligence sources and methods.

– Kristi Scott

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For me, it's a religious thing, i believe this is God's creation, and we have a moral obligation to be good stewards.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think we have an obligation that we should not let redistricting change America.

– Jackson Lee

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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