social responsibility

• Mrs Birling 1

  "In the circumstances I think I was justified" p46
• Mrs Birling 2

  "But I accept no blame for it at all" p47
• Mrs Birling 3

  "Make sure that he is compelled to confess in public his responsibility" p48
• Mr Birling 1

  "There's every excuse for what your mother and I did" p57
• Mr Birling 2

  "Well I only did what any employer would have done" p37
• Mr Birling 3

  "A man has to make his own way - has to look after himself - and his family too" p9
• Sheila 1

  (bitterly) "I suppose we're all nice people now" p63
• Sheila 2

  "I know I'm to blame - and I'm desperately sorry - but I can't believe - I won't believe - it's simply my fault" p29
• Sheila 3

  (miserably) "So I'm really responsible?"
• Eric 1

  "We weren't supposed to take any notice of these cranks who tell us everyone has to look after everybody else, as if we were all mixed up together" p58
• Eric 2

  "You lot may be letting yourselves out nicely, but I can't" p68
• Eric 3

  "The fact remains that I did what I did" p64
• Gerald 1

  "She didn't blame me at all. I wish to God she had now. Perhaps I'd feel better about it" p39
• Gerald 2

  "I became at once the most important person in her life - you understand?" p37
• Gerald 3

  "I didn't ask for anything in return" p37
• Inspector 1

  "If there's nothing else, we'll share our guilt" p29
• Inspector 2

  "We are all ,e,beds of one body. WE are responsible for each other." p56
• Inspector 3

  You made her pay a heavy price for that. And now she'll make you pay a heavier price still" p56