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John Burns

"My duty is clear and at all costs will be done."

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A.E. Samaan

"Responsibility and duty are different things, you can sacrifice your responsibility for your duty but you cannot sacrifice your duty for your responsibility."

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"To care is our endless sense if duty."

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"To avoid being blamed after here, do what you must do as a must do whilst you are here!"

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A.E. Samaan

"He was simply and staunchly true to his duty alike in the large case and in the small. So all true souls ever are. So every true soul ever was, ever is, and ever will be. There is nothing little to the really great in spirit."

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A.E. Samaan

"Life has its demands from every one of us who live on planet earth."

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"If you try to do that which is not 'our' duty [the Self's duty], it will create interference."

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A.E. Samaan

"Our higher duty is to fear God."

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A.E. Samaan

"Everything in the society that is wrong is our responsibility to fix."

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A.E. Samaan

"You are not a man anymore. You are a soldier. Your comfort is of no importance and your life isn't of much importance. Most of your orders will be unpleasant, but that's not your business.They should've trained you for this, and not for flower-strewn streets. They should have built your soul with truth, not led along with lies."

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A.E. Samaan

"But so long as I lived under a system of Government based on force and voluntarily partook of the many facilities and privileges it created for me, I was bound to help that Government to the extent of my ability when it was engaged in a war, unless I non-co-operated with the Government and renounced to the utmost of my capacity the privileges it offered me."

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