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"Our thinking behind these agreements is that we want all jobs in General Motors to be good jobs."
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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 thinking behind these agreements is that we want all jobs in General Motors to be good jobs."

"There may be some backward countries where the mass of the people are on a subsistence level and where, as an aftermath of wars or partial crop failures, the standard of living has to be drastically reduced, but this certainly is not the case in our prosperous nations."

"That the way to achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods and organization."

"The thing that contributes to anyone's reaching the goal he wants is simple wanting that goal badly enough."
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"Furthermore, the spirit of enterprise which had its first intellectual development in England has especially flourished here as well as throughout all of Canada, while the same spirit has become less virile in the land of its origin."
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"Jobs should be offered on the basis of merit and not 'Seefarish'"

"Most employees are smarter than their employers. All employers are braver than their employees."

"I made the mistake of using my earned sick time at the W. M. Keck Observatory for essential surgery. When I returned to work the management team demanded my resignation numerous times, citing my essential surgery as a reason. The W. M. Keck Observatory taught me that using earned sick time in the USA may put your future employment at significant risk."

"To some people, employment is a distraction. To all entertainers, distraction is employment."

"Employment frees man from the nightmare of unemployment, while it chains him to his employer's dream."

"President Obama has created at least three jobs that I know of - Bob McDonnell, Chris Christie, and Scott Brown."

"The employed are punished by having to do what they do not love. The self-employed are punished by the opposite."

"I left Apple in April of 1984, pretty soon after the introduction of the Mac."

"Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth."
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