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"No one should be so naive as to think that wages among organized groups will not be increased, under pressure if necessary, to make up for increases in the cost-of-living, nor should anyone ordinarily object to such adjustments."
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"Everyone smiles with that invisible gun to their head."

"This constant pressure from record companies to come up with a hit single or something like that, I find completely tiresome."

"Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket."

"Nobody seems to care that with every push to live up to their expectations, my own dreams vaporize."

"It takes the pressure off of your better players to know they don't always have to be on top of their game for the team to do well."

"Whatever you see - any good results - are all from the pressure."

"It was a lot of pressure, but I loved working with Tim and I loved working with Adrian."

"The major studios don't differ very much from one another as they all operate under essentially the same principles and pressure."
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"Unfortunately, in collective bargaining one party or the other too often tries to gain an advantage - a bargain, like buying something in a store for less than it is worth."

"Our expanding Canadian operations are concrete evidence of General Motors confidence in Canada."

"A study of the history of wages back through the years indicates clearly that when the cost-of-living rises appreciably wages have shortly been adjusted upward also."

"Canada has great natural resources, and its people have the spirit and ability to develop them."

"Furthermore, there is no good ethical or economic reason for asking workmen and current producers to forego all economic gain in order to increase the purchasing power of all the wealth accumulated in past years."

"Your future is still before you. Your land is a vast storehouse of mineral and agricultural wealth awaiting further development for the benefit of mankind. It potentialities are magnificent."

"That co-operation and peace rather than industrial strife and strikes will best promote the prosperity of the employees the company and all of the people and even strengthen the nation."

"The only sound approach to collective bargaining is to work out an agreement that clarifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties, establishes principles and operates to the advantage of all concerned."

"No plan can prevent a stupid person from doing the wrong thing in the wrong place at the wrong time - but a good plan should keep a concentration from forming."

"For more than 150 years free men in our countries have had the opportunities to educate themselves, choose their own religions, select their own occupations, accumulate capital and invent better ways of doing things."
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