“To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one’s responsibility as a free man.”– Alan Paton Related Quotes “There’s a huge difference for taking responsibility for one’s actions, and taking credit, and in this scenario I think we need to give credit where credit is due. I won’t take responsibility for my teacher’s drinking problem, but I will take credit for it.”— Benjamin Tomes “I have girls who are concerned about how they look compared to models or what have you. It’s my responsibility to teach them that beauty is more than superficial.”– Martina McBride “I am not responsible for what another man thinks. I do claim responsibility for helping another man think”— Levon Peter Poe