Quotes about Responsibility

You cannot talk about race without talking about privilege. And when people start talking about privilege, they get paralyzed by shame.

Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.

Action without a name, a 'who' attached to it, is meaningless.

We are under God's power, and we can do nothing but by the power of God, and woe shall hereafter be to us if we abuse this power.

I woke up many mornings not knowing what I'd done the night before. I'm amazed I'm not dead.

Every man, every woman who has to take up the service of government, must ask themselves two questions: 'Do I love my people in order to serve them better? Am I humble and do I listen to everybody, to diverse opinions in order to choose the best path?' If you don't ask those questions, your governance will not be good.

I'm a religious woman. And I feel I have responsibility. I have no modesty at all. I'm even afraid of it - it's a learned affectation and it's just stuck on me like decals. Now I pray for humility because that comes from inside out.

We must continually work to obtain and preserve the right to vote and future votes of babies in the womb, their parents, the sick, the elderly, the poor, all Americans.

No one doubts that innocent men, women and children have been the victims of chemical weapons attacks in Syria. And there's no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in Syria: the Syrian regime.

We have an obligation to help people that cannot help themselves. The mentally retarded, the physically retarded, et cetera.

Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country? If you are the first, then you are a parasite; if the second, then you are an oasis in the desert.

You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.