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Famous quotes with The onus

• Some of the onus falls on us to make ourselves available for the ball, because we need to play inside-out. That's when we're at our best.

  Steven Hill
• Liberals tend to put the onus of your success on society and conservatives on you and your family.

  Dennis Prager
• It has been a fashion in every generation since time immemorial amongst the people to enjoy own life like anything till their old age and then stand up on a public stage to address the rally and say merely for applause that the onus for a better future of good days depends on the present youth.

  Anuj Somany
• There is presumably a calendar date — a — when the onus of proof passed from the atheist to the believer, when, quite suddenly, secretly, the noes had it.

  Tom Stoppard
• In the same way that in freedom of information around the world, the onus is always… the balance is always on disclosure and the state has to argue why it keeps things secret. But the problem always is in enforcement and who enforces it. And it becomes particularly problematic in the intelligence agencies. Because there you've got this argument of national security and what is happening is that national security is becoming the new word of God, where you can't challenge it. You can't challenge the facts behind why we go to war or why have we put people in prison or why have we occupied a country. And that's where I do kind of think that we need to push the line further.

  Heather Brooke

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Related words: legal precedent, burden of proof, onus of proof, presumption of innocence, presumption of innocence meaning, presumption of guilt.

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