Sentence examples for obligates me from inspiring English sources

Mr. Castro departed before President Bush's arrival, saying "a special situation created by my participation in this summit obligates me to immediately return" to Cuba.

"I went into the election with the slogan 'Where's the money?' as the representative of the Israeli middle class, and that's a statement that obligates me," Mr. Lapid said.

"My duty as a U.S. citizen obligates me to report what I consider to be a grave violation of the most fundamental codes of conduct that a politician of my country must follow," said the first sentence of the e-mail, sent by a person who identified himself as Peter Williams.

"I'm on the board with a fiduciary duty that obligates me to make money.

As Levinas said, "the other's need, and not his freedom, obligates me in my freedom".

My inclination was to descend and explore it immediately; within hours, though, the death of Gen. Augusto Pinochet was announced, which obligated me to return to Santiago to cover his funeral.

Presumably, your doing a nice thing for me yesterday, without my knowledge or invitation, does not obligate me to do you a good turn today.

My consent to a person's doing something does not legitimate that person's doing it nor does it obligate me to respect his doing it unless he already has a right to make the proposal.

In the case of political authorities, my consent to someone's issuing commands over a piece of territory that she has no right to rule over does not legitimate her commands nor does it obligate me.

But that does not obligate me to love his work.

Plus, new generations and fans obligate me to acknowledge the global power of Shakespeare plays.