You didn't make me responsible. You don't have that power. This—he held up his hands, and light glowed from his palms—this made me responsible. Having power made me responsible. I had the power and you had the brains. So we were chosen. That's the way it works, isn't it? People who can have to help those who can't. The strong defend the weak from the strong. I don't think you invented that, Astrid; all you did was make me see it. Well, I see it. There it is. The FAYZ gave me this light, and the FAYZ made it necessary. And now the light isn't helping, is it? Now that monster is going to walk into town and kill people I care about and people I love.

~ Michael Grant

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You didn't make me responsible. You don't have that power. This—he held up his hands, and light glowed from his palms—this made me responsible. Having power made me responsible. I had the power and you had the brains. So we were chosen. That's the way it works, isn't it? People who can have to help those who can't. The strong defend the weak from the strong. I don't think you invented that, Astrid; all you did was make me see it. Well, I see it. There it is. The FAYZ gave me this light, and the FAYZ made it necessary. And now the light isn't helping, is it? Now that monster is going to walk into town and kill people I care about and people I love. (Chapter Twenty-Six | 2 Hours, 56 Minutes)

~ Michael Grant

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Power without compassion is like a giant that blocks the sunlight.

~ Criss Jami

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You have a responsibility to keep your homes, surroundings and city clean.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

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Somehow he had catapulted himself beyond the world's value system. But this very fact lay upon him an awesome responsibility to maintain the illusions of other men.

~ E.l. Doctorow

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The great risk of living is that we might not survive it.

~ J. Aleksandr Wootton

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The earth will support anything that supports life. What I have found after a soul retrieval is that one cannot numb out anymore. Each and every one of us must make personal and planetary decisions to stop abusing life. Whether a person a has to give up an abusive relationship, take a more active political role, or increase awareness of how we continue to abuse our environment, we all now have to be responsible. Being responsible means responding to what is needed. We find a need to wake up and change our reality to a stance of power...

~ Sandra Ingerman

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We have a duty to care for the environment.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

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Genocide is the responsibility of the entire world.

~ Ann Clwyd

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A righteous husband is a responsible husband.

~ Habeeb Akande

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