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Your first obligation, I suppose, is to your God. Your second is to your family. And your third is to your community.
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"Your first obligation, I suppose, is to your God. Your second is to your family. And your third is to your community. And you ought to try to fulfill all of those in your life"

- Dick Murphy

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This quote by Dick Murphy emphasizes the value of fulfilling our responsibilities to God, household, and community. It recommends that our first obligation is to God, as He is the source of all life and love. Our 2nd obligation is to our family, as they are the ones who supply us with unconditional love and assistance. Finally, our third responsibility is to our neighborhood, as it is our duty to add to the improvement of society. By satisfying these obligations, we can lead a life of purpose and significance. This quote acts as a tip that we need to make every effort to be good stewards of our time and resources, and to use them to benefit those around us.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Dick Murphy somewhere between December 16, 1942 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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