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We only sell beer when there are scheduled games and events. The city has one police officer on duty at the park during the entire time, and there have not been many problems in recent years.

When Kentucky's veterans answered the call to duty, they showed our nation the ultimate respect. In return, they deserve no less from their government and fellow citizens, ... We made promises to our Veterans, and we must uphold those promises.

We were very pleased to see that Chairman Barton recognized the need for preserving the model of an open broadband network by codifying the duty of broadband providers to allow subscribers to have access to the services, equipment and applications they need without interference from network providers.

We are comfortable with compulsion in other walks of life, such as jury duty or the requirement to educate our children.

We will continue to perform our constitutional duty of looking into the impeachment complaint against the President. I just hope that the pro-impeachment lawmakers will reconsider their plan to boycott the hearings, but we will not beg them to participate in the proceedings.

We will continue to c in the US Congress to get duty free access of Bangladeshi garments into the US markets.

We would be able to use federal money to pay our staff, which is on duty 24 hours a day.

There comes a time when enough is enough. I have a duty to protect my three daughters. I need to know I've done all I can do.

We're pulling him off of that duty right now.

Why do they have to be told it is wrong? Their duty is to the people who put them in office. Every candidate or incumbent should make a statement that our relationships with lobbyists will be at arm's length. This practice of accepting gifts has to stop.

We had a duty to look at the best interests of the team going forward.

To those who are investigating me or others of my colleagues, please understand that I will not be intimidated by these efforts, ... These efforts will not deter me from performing my sworn duty under the Constitution as a member of Congress.

Truth is our duty, there lies the voice of reason.

To reduce the trade gap with Japan we need duty free market access of our leather and leather goods to the Japanese market.

With an open trade in corn and a fixed duty we should have every man in the country fully fed and happy, instead of our present situation in which so much distress exists - distress of our own producing.

There are going to be at least three security guards on duty at all times,

What she's saying is it's the Supreme Court's duty to enforce constitutional rights. We shouldn't be passing off the buck to state legislatures to do whatever they think is right,

We've increased the amount of teachers on duty. We met with a surveillance expert on Wednesday and will begin installing video surveillance next week.

When we took over we had maybe 85 officers on duty. It was dangerous. We now have acceptable staffing levels for the number of people we have in the jail.

We are duty bound to protect our judges' integrity and the legal system,

The President's grand jury testimony and televised address have raised renewed speculation about future actions of the Congress and the House Judiciary Committee in particular. If the Independent Counsel has any substantial and credible information that may constitute grounds for impeachment, he has an explicit statutory duty to send a report to the House. If and when the Independent Counsel sends such a report, it is reasonable to expect answers to many as yet unanswered questions. It is our Constitutional duty to provide a fair, full and independent review of these facts in their proper context. Until then, we simply should not speculate about how the House would proceed.

The president remains in excellent health and fit for duty,

Fighting this scourge is one of our most important tasks. Whether associations, teams or players at each and every level, we all have a duty to ensure that our conduct does not lead to anybody being marginalized. Football has to set an example for others to follow.

The government is shirking from its duty to look after everyone equality and marking some workers down for illness and worse.

Traffic signals are heavy-duty consumers. You're talking about big lamps.

To do his duty somehow, always to speak well of the Prior, and let the world go its own way.

To mark the 10-year anniversary of 9/11, I wanted to launch an FDNY shirt that pays tribute to the brave first responders who, like my father, risk their lives in the line of duty on a regular basis. All of the proceeds raised from the sale of the T-shirt benefit the New York Police & Fire Widows' & Children's Benefit Fund.

We all felt duty-bound to continue, because I think there is a feeling that we have taken this further than we ever have in the past,

We all know our duty better than we discharge it.

There is no strike. Everybody is at his duty post. We are in touch with all state police commissioners who confirmed that their men are working.

We have a duty to rescue our closest living relatives as part of our wider responsibilities to conserve the ecosystems they inhabit.

We have a duty to prevent the consequences of assault.

We have a duty to get back in the Olympics.

We have a duty to ensure that patients don't have to worry whether they'll be dropped from their coverage if they get sick. Small business owners shouldn't have to break the bank to provide coverage to their employees. And families should not be forced into bankruptcy because of a medical crisis.

We have a duty to bring a new spirit to bear in the service of our oldest and grandest cause, and it must not be an opportunity that finds us wanting.

This was a case where force was used above and beyond the call of duty.

This type of discussion of having some kind of a wider agreement is a thing that belongs to the past and today there is a majority, the majority has the right and the duty to govern.

What is our duty? To behave properly. That is enough.

We fulfilled our oath of office to discharge our duty according to the Constitution and when elected officials do that, democracy works,

We just felt it was our duty to serve on the boards we serve on. We knew that we were elected to perform these duties.

To impose on these young boys, who were being brutally raped and molested, a duty to have found out the church as a whole, as well as the diocese and other defendants, were in possession of facts and fraudulently concealing them is a wrong conclusion.

You have to go out and warn. You have a duty to warn, ... Late Edition.

What! as for him then against whom the sentence of chastisement is due: What! can you save him who is in the fire? / But (as for) those who are careful of (their duty to) their Lord, they shall have high places, above them higher places, built (for them), beneath which flow rivers; (this is) the promise of Allah: Allah will not fail in (His) promise.

We just go by the book and conduct thorough inspections, and it is our duty to maintain that regulatory framework. It is up to private-sector companies what decisions they make.

We will not reject any assistance from any country - Iran or any other. Our delegation was in Teheran today and will be in Moscow tomorrow. We will try to look for political and financial support. It's our duty to pay salaries to our people. The world must understand that we are under occupation.

We will not back down in the face of terrorism, ... We'll carry on and do our duty to the country and the people, and we will not be intimidated by terrorism.

The privilege to vote abroad comes with the corresponding duty to follow practices adopted by the state of Florida to assure timely and fair elections, where an overseas voter has exactly the same amount of time to vote as a voter here at home.

We are very concerned that total fluoride exposure is not safe for children. EPA is relying on outdated science to support this increase in fluoride exposure, and in our view has not discharged its legal duty to thoroughly consider the effects of fluoride on infants and children, from all routes of exposure, based on a thorough review of the most recent peer-reviewed science.

We revere the presidency. Any innuendo or any kind of impulse that anyone has to attribute any kind of motivation on the part of these men of honor who have prepared this case for you today on any whim on their part other than to do their constitutional duty should be rebuffed at every conversation,

O hard, when love and duty clash!

War is necrophilia. And this necrophilia is central to soldiering, just as it is central to the makeup of suicide bombers and terrorists. The necrophilia is hidden under platitudes about duty or comradeship.

We are very pleased the courts have affirmed our position: that as teachers we have a legal right and professional duty to speak out about issues affecting the quality of public education.

We went to church every Sunday. I do think it's my duty to give back. That's why I'm involved with St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital and the Make-a-Wish Foundation.

We could reach a point where I cannot perform my duty. Then I will not continue sitting in this place, against and in spite of my convictions.

being treated for minor injuries only and are expected to return to duty shortly.

Every seller has an affirmative duty to disclose material defects.

At that point my community and my family asked me to work on this because we were drastically affected. Our traditional hunting grounds were flooded and our Indian land rights were extinguished. I had this duty to do something about the unilateral extinguishment of our rights.

DISOBEY, v.t. To celebrate with an appropriate ceremony the maturity of a command.His right to govern me is clear as day, My duty manifest to disobey; And if that fit observance e'er I shut May I and duty be alike undone. --Israfel Brown

could be on the court and not change his views substantially over a period of years ... for change you must if you are to do your duty on the Supreme Court.

Corporal Rubin answered the call to duty with valor, integrity and unyielding bravery, ... I cannot think of anyone who better exemplifies a love of country, a willingness to sacrifice through his personal actions, than Ted Rubin.

Congress has a duty to taxpayers to make informed decisions when carrying out its legislative, appropriation, and oversight functions. Such decisions require access to timely and accurate information, and when access is restricted, we are unable to provide oversight and fulfill our constitutional responsibilities.

Do you believe that the chief justice has the duty to influence the overall philosophical direction of the court through his personal leadership or through opinion-writing assignments or any other means?

Double Duty shared such a love for baseball and a passion for life. We all loved to listen to his stories and share in his laughter. He leaves such a great legacy after experiencing so much history and change during his long life.

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

During 65 years, I have walked the path of duty and discipline, ... And today, looking back at that long path of service, my soldier's heart stirs and murmurs from deep within: Thank you. Thank you, my homeland.

Duty without LOVE is deplorable, duty with LOVE is desirable, LOVE without duty is divine.

DUTY, n. That which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.Sir Lavender Portwine, in favor at court, Was wroth at his master, who'd kissed Lady Port. His anger provoked him to take the king's head, But duty prevailed, and he took the king's bread, Instead. --G.J.

Duty measures the distance between the animal and the divine.

Duty is the sublimest word in the language. You can never do more than your duty. You should never wish to do less.

Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You should never wish to do less.

Duty is God; Work is Worship--that is the motto.

Duty is God; Work is worship. Even the tiniest work is a flower placed at the Feet of God.

Dubai is a popular shopping destination of the rich and wealthy. The public should know if customs duty was paid in respect of her imports.

European countries have the duty to fully collaborate in the investigations of gross human-rights violations committed on their territory. Not co-operating with those investigations is tantamount to collaborating with the abuses.

First of all, this is our Iraq, and it is our duty to defend our country. We're counting on you to defend the country and regain its pride and its values, ... I'm here to check on you and tell you that all of Iraq is with you.

There's no substitute for these (Reserve and active-duty troops) training alongside each other,

The torch America carries is one of decency and hope. It is not America's torch alone. But it is America's duty - and honor - to hold it high enough that all the world can see its light.

The toppling crags of Duty scaled/ Are close upon the shining table-lands/ To which our God Himself is moon and sun.

The United States has stood beside us in difficult days and I think it is our duty to help it with whatever we are able to help,

I spent some months on active duty in the Army, but was released after the Japanese surrender, to continue my studies. It was a wonderful atmosphere.

I simply believe we have a duty to go on, to ourselves, ticket buyers, staff, promoters, big and little people. I also have a duty to myself and my dependent family and friends. I also want to help guide Roger and the rest of the band at this time, all of whom have been shaken by John's death.

It would have been a good resignation speech for a president leaving office because of illness, or for one who had lost congressional support because of differences over policies. It was not the speech of a president who had violated his constitutional oath and duty by obstructing justice, by abusing the power of his office, by transforming the Oval Office into a mean den where perjury and low scheming became a way of life.

The whole purpose when we started (back in 1959) was to mix active duty military and community people together in a golf tournament. That is sort of the continuing goal.

The video was shown to his physician. He said had he known that Morris was able to play basketball, he would have returned him to full duty as of the date of the video.

These are questions that every wife has the right to have answered every night, and that's my duty.

The role of honest broker, which is the duty of NHTSA, has been surrendered to two very threatened firms.

I've worn a lot of humdingers in my time, but as a model it's my duty - my responsibility - to bring life to any garment. That can be challenging when it comes to high fashion, where the creations can be very eccentric, but I've gained a reputation for being the go-to girl who can pull it off.

It was about midnight when hooded men, we believe they were police, raided our offices and ordered the night duty staff to switch off the transmission.

It was about midnight when hooded men raided our offices and ordered the night duty staff to switch off the transmission.

It was about midnight when hooded men... raided our offices and ordered the night duty staff to switch off the transmission.

It was about midnight when hooded men ... raided our offices and ordered the night duty staff to switch off the transmission.

These brokers were duty-bound to keep information about large customer orders confidential and to use it to benefit the customer.

The Serious Fraud Office has a duty to record and consider reports of possible overseas corruption involving U.K. persons or U.K. corporate entities. This is a standard preliminary process in such situations to consider whether closer inspection in the U.K. is appropriate and, if so, by which regulatory authority.

The senior management team should disclose that to the board. The board, then, I think has a duty to report that to investors, whom they represent.

The Senate has a duty to fully and fairly judge Roberts' record and qualifications, but how can it possibly do that when the White House has been sloppy or just plain uncooperative in providing information?

The strongest is never strong enough always to be master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty

I've been asked by a number of people to run. I really feel I have a civic duty to get involved and let people vote for someone who is honest, has higher ethics and would watch taxpayers' money.

I volunteered for a year's duty in Vietnam. I was out in the field almost every single day. We took heavy casualties in my regiment the year that I was there. In my fitness reports, I was rated No. 1. My record is clear.

So often, we leave the selfless side of ourselves for nights and weekends, for our charity work. It is our duty to inject that into our day-to-day business, into the work that we do, to improve corporations, to improve civil society, and to improve government.

Right now, the way your law is written, if a police officer gets shot in the line of duty, he gets accidental disability retirement. ... He gets no health benefits.