“From the right to know and the duty to inquire flows the obligation to act.”
“I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.”
“No man can have a right to impose an unchosen obligation , an unrewarded duty or an involuntary servitude on another man.There can be no such thing as " the right to enslave .”
“Those who have the privilege to know have the duty to act.”
“The obligation to endure gives us the right to know.”
“If a nation shows that it knows how to act with reasonable efficiency and decency in social and political matters, if it keeps order and pays its obligations, it need fear no interference from the United States.”