The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.
Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.
The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things, namely not to follow it but to amend it.
The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
The spirit and determination of the people to chart their own destiny is the greatest power for good in human affairs.
The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.
In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.
The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers.