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We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence...on pain of liquidation.

George Bernard Shaw
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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

Galileo Galilei
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He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.

Benjamin Franklin
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The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn Latin.

Heinrich Heine
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However painful it may be for me to accept this conclusion, I am obliged to state it: for the black man there is only one destiny. And it is white.

Frantz Fanon
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I have found you an argument: but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.

Samuel Johnson
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We are obliged to respect, defend and maintain the common bonds of union and fellowship that exist among all members of the human race.

Cicero
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I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed . . . equally well.

Johann Sebastian Bach
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Had we not loved ourselves at all, we could never have been obliged to love anything. So that self-love is the basis of all love.

Thomas Traherne
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When you are obliged to make a statement that you know will cause displeasure, you must say it with every appearance of sincerity; this is the only way to make it palatable.

Paul De Gondi
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The size of this charge reflects both much weaker demand forecasted over the next 12 months as well as the costs for certain commitments that Cisco felt obliged to fulfill.

Michael Ching
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The constitution of Zimbabwe guarantees all individuals the right to legal representation and lawyers are empowered and obliged to represent their clients.

James Joseph
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The Liberian people have made their choice through the ballot today, and we are all obliged to respect the choice made by the men and women of this nation.

Alan Doss
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Failing that, I will be obliged to intervene -- if necessary, by imposing a tax on these exceptional profits.

Thierry Breton
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I had no stratagems, no tricks. You are simply obliged to put up with it, you have no choice.

Florence Aubenas
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Instructed and obliged him to give a perjury.

Saad Hariri
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Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.

Mark Twain
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We are now concentrating fully on Ireland and this will be a very important match. But on the other hand we should not try to score at any price because we are not obliged to win.

Thierry Henry
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I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all.

Catherine The Great
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I am obliged to believe certain opinions myself. No man's belief will save me except my own.

Anthony Collins
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All professionals should teach at some time in their career because they are obliged to pass on what they have learned.

Will Eisner
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I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep.

P.a. Caron De Beaumarchais
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When I wasn't documented, I remember the panic -- wondering if I could get a job. I felt obliged to help now.

Jorge Mujica
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If everybody knows what his or her duty is then we will be more beneficial to our country. Everyone should know his or her place and duty, and fulfill what he or she is obliged to do thereby.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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When you have an advantage, you are obliged to attack; otherwise you are endangered to lose the advantage.

Wilhelm Steinitz
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We are obliged to make a statement due to press speculation.

Alex Pagett
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Second-guessing editors. They're obliged to be responsive to their individual communities, and I'm not the one who has to deal directly with reader blow-back.

Garry Trudeau
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We have been obliged to partly cut off water in some districts, but I hope this is a temporary measure.

Vladimir Popov
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People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

John Wanamaker
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A few years ago this match would have been inconsequential but we now have clients in these markets and feel obliged to offer odds.

Graham Sharpe
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I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an understanding.

James Boswell
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As a U.N. member state, we are obliged to fully cooperate with The Hague tribunal and have asked all state bodies for full cooperation.

Zoran Djindjic
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