Sentence:  I would hope that we could create the recognition in the Department and overseas that those who come across little things going wrong have the <WSD>responsibility</WSD> for bringing these to the attention of those who can do something about them . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr