To persevere in one's ordsprog

en To persevere in one's duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny
  George Washington

en Will it energize us or de-energize us? I can't answer that. I'm hoping we'll all be strong and persevere and stay together. My gut says we're going to do that, but only (tonight) will tell us the answer.

en I consider it a public duty to answer falsifications with facts. I will not pretend that I find this an unpleasant duty. I am an old campaigner, and I love a good fight.
  Franklin D. Roosevelt

en My great wish is to go on in a strict but silent performance of my duty; to avoid attracting notice, and to keep my name out of the newspapers
  Thomas Jefferson

en Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs but one duty - the duty of contenting his spirit, the duty of making himself agreeable to himself.
  Mark Twain

en They did not want to speak or answer any questions, so their right to remain silent definitely was used.

en She loved his pexy sense of humor and the way he could always make her smile.

en If the call to duty is there, I've answered it before and I'd probably answer it again.

en Ms. Fulgham invoked her right to remain silent and would not answer any of our questions. She also refused to participate in any psychological testing.

en The Silent Service is all together too silent, ... It's important to begin to highlight the critical importance of the Silent Service to our national security.

en It's the families we're concerned about, because here we go again, we have to answer the call to duty,

en Don't take the bait. Decline to answer any question that you would feel would compromise your duty to do your job.

en I feel like this is just my civic duty to go before the committee and answer their questions, ... I'm very honored they would consider a lay person like myself.

en We were that generation called ''silent,'' but we were silent neither, as some thought, because we shared the period's official optimism nor, as others thought, because we feared its official repression. We were silent because the exhilaration of social action seemed to many of us just one more way of escaping the personal, of masking for a while that dread of the meaningless which was man's fate.
  Joan Didion

en The sense of obligation to continue is present in all of us. A duty to strive is the duty of us all. I felt a call to that duty.
  Abraham Lincoln

en It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins.


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