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"The World Development Movement, to take just one example, is doing good work. Some political parties are, too."
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"The job description, like most, used complicated words that made job-hopefuls hesitant to apply because it may be out of their range of capability."
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Personal Development
"We are so used to working that not working is the new hard work."
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Personal Development
"I didn't want to give up my job and join the ranks of the Doing Fuck All brigade no matter how much money I had in the bank."
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Personal Development
"Wherever you work, work hard and educate yourself continuously. You must never forget social welfare, ethics and honesty. However, there is no guarantee for your career progression. Therefore, don't expect that only the best people will be promoted."
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Personal Development
"And yet, troublingly, there is one difference between 'labour' and other elements [raw materials, machinery] which conventional economics does not have a means to represent, or give weight to, but which is nevertheless unavoidably present in the world: the fact that labour feels pain."
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Personal Development
"A salary is a tax employers pay, every four weeks, for putting an employee's dream on hold."
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Personal Development
"Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain."
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Personal Development
"Work is a vehicle with which man chases some fleeting destination called a full tummy."
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Personal Development
"Police officers are poorly paid for a very stressful job that has them in very high powered radio frequency (RF) fields and in a daily environment that may result in them being assaulted, maimed or killed."
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Personal Development
"To some women, a job plays the role of a man. To most women, a man plays the role of a job."
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"If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster."
Society
"The World Development Movement, to take just one example, is doing good work. Some political parties are, too."
Work
"Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land."
Earth
"There is no degree of human suffering which in and of itself is going to bring about change. Only organisation can change things."
Change
"I was recently looking at what they can actually do to reduce consumption of petrol. It would be quite possible to build automobiles out of carbon fibre that would be just as strong, weigh 10 times less and consume 10 times less petrol."
Technology
"There are a lot of people who don't contribute anything to consumption and production."
People
"Debt is such a powerful tool, it is such a useful tool, it's much better than colonialism ever was because you can keep control without having an army, without having a whole administration."
Control
"We have the most crude accounting tools. It's tragic because our accounts and our national arithmetic doesn't tell us the things that we need to know."
Economy
"I used to work a lot on food issues and every time somebody predicted that production would be inadequate they got egg on their face a year or two later."
Food
"Now we are flying off into outer space, there is no clear curb on what can be done in the name of the economy."
Economy
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