Citizens have an obligation to preserve the benefits of their societies for the future as well as the present-which means an obligation to foster virtuous character in the young.

公民有义务留住自身社会的有益之处，为了将来也为了现在——这意味着要承担起在年轻人中培养纯洁个性的责任。

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Inheriting critically the traditional cultures is both the call from the present time and the obligation of the modern leaders and cadres.

批判性地继承传统文化是时代的要求，也是现代领导干部的责任。

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The sense of obligation to continue is present in all of us. A duty to strive is the duty of us all. I felt a call to that duty.

每个人心中都存有继续往前的使命感。努力奋斗是每个人的责任，我对这样的责任怀有一份舍我其谁的信念。

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So every generation of Israel is to view itself as standing at the sacred mountain to conclude a covenant with God, and that decisive moment has to be made ever-present. That's a process that's facilitated by the obligation to study, to study the laws, to recite them daily, to teach them to your children: these are instructions that are contained in Deuteronomy.

那么每一代以色列人都将自己看做站在圣山上,与上帝立约的人，于是那个决定性的时刻,被变为了恒久的场景这是通过学习，学习律法,而达成的过程，每天背诵它们，把它们交给你的孩子们：这是申命记中,包含的指示。

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And the closer one gets to getting paid these big payments, the larger is the present value of the obligation.

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All that being said, I have an obligation to present the full picture and it is clear that among many stockbrokers is a belief that they are unfairly singled out for disclosure where other professionals are not.

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It seems to me that that undercuts, first of all, the obligation to inform Congress fully, and to present a coherent picture of your assessment to the world.

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