Sentence examples for absolute obligations from inspiring English sources

When bureaucracies price things which should not be priced - endangered species, future generations or even individual lives - they start trading them off against other objectives, instead of appreciating their absolute obligations.

Ross's major innovation is that these principles state prima facie rather than absolute obligations.

That is just an absolute obligation of the faith".

Because nobody can fight back, the director has an absolute obligation to treat people decently".

None of that constitutes an absolute obligation to disclose your status.

The United States is under an absolute obligation under the Convention Against Torture (CAT) to investigate, prosecute and punish torturers.

And you have an absolute obligation to exercise sound judgment based upon facts, and not simply faith.

He said he told them that Mr. Gore "has an absolute obligation to play out the string, an obligation to his party and his voters".

There is no absolute obligation on returning officers to ensure that those registered for postal votes are able to vote by post.

"But all of us, not least the two governments, have an absolute obligation to ensure that all aspects of the [Good Friday] agreement are implemented in full.

It also underlines the enormous power of the press and, as a consequence, its absolute obligation to exercise that power responsibly.