That is fair enough, but only if local officials are living up to their responsibilities.

"After two years of negotiations, Northwest management has still not lived up to their responsibilities," he said.

In order to live up to its global responsibilities, Japan has also begun to transform the way it does business.

But in recent cases, German courts have been living up to their responsibilities.

We must be courageous enough to live up fully to our responsibilities to the rest of the world.

Obama urged both the north and south to "live up to their responsibilities" to prevent a return to civil war.

But we haven't lived up to our social responsibilities.

In our judgment they do live up to their responsibilities.

Europe is without any question living up to its responsibilities.

He said France would now live up to its responsibilities in imposing the rule of law.