The settlement is unfair, discriminatory towards the elderly, illegal and shameful. I'm ashamed of my international union leaders.


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A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing ...
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS
All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first,...
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The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
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The illicit has an added charm
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There will be vice as long as there are men
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Cassius and Brutus were the more distinguished for that very circumstance that their portraits were...
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Posterity gives to every man his true honor. [Lat., Suum cuique decus posteritas rependet.]
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The most seditious is the most cowardly. [Lat., Seditiosissimus quisque ignavus.]
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The changeful change of circumstances. [Lat., Varia sors rerum.]
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Every recreant who proved his timidity in the hour of danger, was afterwards boldest in words and t...
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When a woman has lost her chastity, she will shrink from no crime. [Lat., Neque femina amissa pud...
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Benefits are acceptable, while the receiver thinks he may return them; but once exceeding that, hat...
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Other men have acquired fame by industry, but this man by indolence. [Lat., Utque alios industria...
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Rumor does not always err; it sometimes even elects a man.
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He (Tiberius) was wont to mock at the arts of physicians, and at those who, after thirty years of a...
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A bitter jest, when it comes too near the truth, leaves a sharp sting behind it. [Lat., Aspere fa...
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He shone with the greater splendor, because he was not seen. [Lat., Eo magis praefulgebat quod non...
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Blood is thicker than water.
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The sun sets without thy assistance.
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Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe councils. [Lat., Potentiam cautis quam a...
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The hatred of relatives is the most violent. [Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
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Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose. [Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nem...
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The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
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Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts. [Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour degu...
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Experience teaches. [Lat., Experientia docet.]
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It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured. [Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse ...
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