That was the very lowest point in my life. I just couldn't stop crying. ... My dad got his dentures when he was 60, and here I was half his age.


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You don't have time to eat lunch, you work 12 hours and then the first days you just try to keep bus...
ALEX PEREZ
It's not your typical job. It pays well if you do the job right and build a client base.
ALEX PEREZ
The racism, the sexism, I never let it be my problem, it's their problem. If I see a door comin' my ...
ROSIE PEREZ
The Labor Department's Hall of Honor recognizes men and women - like Cesar Chavez, Helen Keller ...
THOMAS PEREZ
I share the skepticism that my friends have about NAFTA. It was woefully weak in protecting workers ...
THOMAS PEREZ
When we talk about the kind of folks whose lives will be made better by raising the minimum wage, we...
THOMAS PEREZ
In my circle of friends, I've always been loud and funny and talkative. But as soon as I step ou...
ROSIE PEREZ
My family background is Mexican, and I was born in Chicago. It's pretty much family tradition ev...
AILYN PEREZ
Our workforce and our entire economy are strongest when we embrace diversity to its fullest, and tha...
THOMAS PEREZ
Employers have recognized for some time that it's smart business to have a diverse workforce - o...
THOMAS PEREZ
I had the luxury of skipping the cabinet meeting to attend my daughter's graduation. So many peo...
THOMAS PEREZ
I think I just have this need to be a storyteller. That's why I wasn't a great dancer - I co...
ROSIE PEREZ
It was a privilege to serve as the assistant attorney general for civil rights, a role that allowed ...
THOMAS PEREZ
On July 2, 1964, President Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act. Its enactment, following th...
THOMAS PEREZ
It seems to me to be a reckless and foolish act that is going to be very costly.
ANDRES PEREZ
unnecessary provocation of the United States.
ANDRES PEREZ
He was recognized in the top 10 percent of the state. He was a very smart young man.
ANDRES PEREZ
Mr. Chavez has fed off the people's rage, and it is dangerous to perceive him as a vindicator rather...
ANDRES PEREZ
It would kill me. There has to be a system put in place where they can come to this country and work...
ANDRES PEREZ
We want to be open for anything. We're open to be there to help, everyone together, Hispanics and An...
ANDRES PEREZ
They were there for each other,
ANDRES PEREZ
Lori was part of our family, ... She was there for all of my graduations. Whenever my big brother ca...
ANDRES PEREZ
did not help but instead aggravated the circumstances in which Venezuela's social and political life...
ANDRES PEREZ
We want people to know Latinos help not only Latinos, but the rest of the people.
ANDRES PEREZ
There's this notion out there - and it's a categorically false notion - that the only busine...
THOMAS PEREZ
Union members not only earn higher median wages; they are more likely to have paid sick leave, short...
THOMAS PEREZ
Our members have been following the law for 20 years now.
AUSTIN PEREZ
If anything has changed, it's that Americans are now even more reliant on U.S. farmers and ranchers ...
AUSTIN PEREZ
This provision would open up the legal system to abuse by people who may not pay taxes and would dri...
AUSTIN PEREZ
The next few days could be a productive cooling off period, when senators work out their differences...
AUSTIN PEREZ
Still, what we've seen so far indicates that we could be looking at an enforcement-only bill on the ...
AUSTIN PEREZ
You find the highest illegal immigration counties are now in the Midwest.
AUSTIN PEREZ
If you're one car accident away from poverty, you're on a high wire without a safety net. An...
THOMAS PEREZ
Kodak did two things: The one that was good was the investment in digital technology. What they didn...
ANTONIO PEREZ
Digital imaging is as much about chemistry as it is about semiconductors.
ANTONIO PEREZ
Can any of the classical digital guys compete with Kodak in understanding how to make ink and how to...
ANTONIO PEREZ
While we achieved our goal of restructuring to improve our cost base and competitiveness, we had to ...
ANTONIO PEREZ
[Because of uncertainty about] the economic environment of the country, ... the prudent thing to do ...
ANTONIO PEREZ
We're hoping to start demolition in January.
ANTONIO PEREZ
We continue to push hard to remove costs, complete the restructuring of our traditional assets, driv...
ANTONIO PEREZ
We are at the phase now where digital is still coming up, ... You'll start to see it next year very ...
ANTONIO PEREZ
We knew from the beginning that film was going away. It is going away faster than we thought,
ANTONIO PEREZ
Diversity and inclusion is a key business imperative for us.
ANTONIO PEREZ
In terms of intellectual property, so many of the job creators I know are start-ups. In the IP setti...
THOMAS PEREZ
Mandatory arbitration clauses I think, more often than not, work to the detriment of working people.
THOMAS PEREZ