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    “My Responsibility To America” “The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid for it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission (Kennedy).” Freedom has a lot of sacrifices. American soldiers put their life on the line for freedom, many die for it. A lot of people take advantage of freedom. My responsibility to America is to be law abiding, respect veterans, soldiers, and people who have died for our great nation.Finally, my responsibility

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    My Responsibility to America We have the Bill of Rights, what we need is a bill of responsibilities. ~ Bill Maher. Everyone in the world has responsibilities, and as Americans we have our responsibilities as well. America is a land of freedom, by following our responsibilities we can keep the nation as great as it is. If we do not, however we will become far less free than we are now. We just take advantage of the rights we are given and we definitely do not stop to think about how they got there

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    MY RESPONSIBILITY TO AMERICA Many things come to mind when you hear the word “Responsibility” but what about when you hear “ What’s your responsibility to America?” To many, that could be a different story. For myself, I think everyone is responsible to do their share to make our country a wonderful place to live. It is my responsibility to get a good education, participate in government, have a good job, and to give back to my community. If you go back and think of everyone in this world, they

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    Adolescent’s Accountability and Responsibility “You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today”(Abraham Lincoln). This quote means that if you put it off now it will come back later, this can be compared well with adolescent accountability. Adolescents should be held accountable for their actions and responsibilities when they are 18 because they are a legal adult, they definitely know the consequences, and their brains are almost completely developed. Therefore

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    Learning Responsibility on City Sidewalks In the essay “ Learning Responsibility on City Sidewalks”, the author Jane Jacobs shows us that it is important to let children interact with city sidewalks because they can learn lots of things there. On the other hand, the author also argues that it is necessary to select appropriate public areas because not all the public areas can give children advantage lessons. Based on author’s observations, some parents will allow their children play in parks so

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    The Effects of Power on Responsibility Power and responsibility have a complex relationship that is connected by factors such as a person’s morals and ethics, personality, and under what conditions the person was raised. In a world where power can be found in many forms and in many places, the use and abuse of power can be seen regularly. Power is not just being the CEO of a fortune five-hundred company, or being an elected political representative, the manager of Taco Bell has power, as well

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    up, responsibility was something most young minds feared. The way parents spoke of responsibility, portraying so much struggle and frustration, it was evident most individuals dreaded growing up and acquiring more responsibility than simple chores around the house. That was then. When one experiences what comes with age, things become easier to accept. Through the years one can learn to distinguish the difference between selfishness and independence. The difference is personal responsibility. Differentiating

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    The Responsibility of a Catholic Citizen in a Free Society      Before we start to talk about our responsibilities we should be grateful that we are able to practice our own faith and we can stand up for our religion and speak up about it. We are here to be an example for the rest of the people out there who do not know any better and are falling in there lives. It is our responsibility to help them. We also have responsibilities of our own - respecting authority of both the church and government

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    article “What is the Age of Responsibility?” written by Alan Greenblatt is about the issue of maturity and what the age should be the mark of responsibility but maturity comes not with age but when someone is responsible. Some people mature earlier than others. It is when people have to make augmentations to their lives in order to function well in the real world. Age should not be a symbol of maturity but how one responds to a situation. After accumulating responsibility and being able to be independent

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    Responsibility What is the age of responsibility? many people have different answers to this question plenty of people say the age is 25 others 16 or even 18 nobody can come to an exact number. When we become responsible is when we try to take care of ourselves and make our own money to pay for what we need or want or even when we go to school and get good grades and show up to school on time or even when we do our homework see there are many ways people can show responsibility but many people don't

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