Quotes about Responsibility

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

If not us, who? If not now, when?

The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of our planet.

Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.

With a good conscience our only sure reward, with history the final judge of our deeds, let us go forth to lead the land we love, asking His blessing and His help, but knowing that here on earth God's work must truly be our own.

The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardner objected that the tree was slow growing and wouldn't reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!

We, in this country, in this generation, are - by destiny rather than by choice - the watchmen on the walls of world freedom.

Orang yang dilimpahi banyak karunia, dituntut untuk berbuat banyak kebaikan.

The new and terrible dangers which man has created can only be controlled by man.

If there is a lesson from the lives of the men John Kennedy depicts in this book, if there is a lesson from his life and from his death, it is that in this world of ours none of us can afford to be lookers-on, the critics standing on the sidelines.

My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.

God has created me to do some definite service. He has committed some work to me which He has not committed to another. I have my mission. I am a link in a chain, a bond of connection between persons. He has not created me for naught. I shall do good; I shall do His work.