Sentence examples for have a basic duty to from inspiring English sources

Religious leaders surely have a basic duty to grapple with the question of genocide, partly because they are seen as moral compasses by many people...but also because of the depressing fact that religion, at its darkest, has often fomented genocidal acts.

"They have a basic duty to maintain the structure of the legal system," lawyer Brian McGiverin said, referring to the Travis County sheriff's office and prosecutors.

"We have the basic duty to correct the mistakes we have made over the course of five decades of building socialism in Cuba".

People have a basic need to connect.

If we cannot operate our system of criminal justice, other than by using the means that we deprecate in others, we have failed in our basic duty to respect that rule of law.

Chief Magistrate Howard Riddle ordered Mr. Assange's supporters to pay $150,000 by Nov. 6, saying that while he accepted that they had acted in good faith, they had failed in their "basic duty" to ensure that Mr. Assange surrendered.

For the grieving parents, the "Abuja Family" offers an alternative to a government that has failed in its basic duty to protect its citizens.

Philip Hollobone, a Eurosceptic, said voters would find it "disgusting" that the Government had failed to fulfill its "basic duty" to find out how many Bulgarians and Romanians planned to come to the UK next month.

It was also a rebuke of our right to fulfill a community's basic duty: to care for its poor.

The reason that each of us has to promote the good of her intimates does not have any weight that counters the weight of our duty to maximize intrinsic value; rather, whatever weight our reason to promote the good of our intimates has, it has derivatively as a means of our fulfilling our fundamental or basic duty to maximize value.

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