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"It violates right order whenever capital so employees the working or wage-earning classes as to divert business and economic activity entirely to its own arbitrary will and advantage without, the social character of economic life, social justice, and the common good." »Pope Pius XI 
"You need to know that a member of Congress who refuses to allow the minimum wage to come up for a vote made more money during last year's one-month government shutdown than a minimum wage worker makes in an entire year." »William Jefferson Clinton 
".... You ask, What is our policy? I will say; "It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our might and with all the strength that God can give us: to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in the dark lamentable catalogue of human crime. That is our policy." You ask, What is our aim? I can answer with one word: Victory - victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival." »Sir Winston Churchill, 1940, in his first address as the newly appointed Prime Minister. 
"When the rich wage war it's the poor who die." »Jean-Paul Sartre 
"Many people seem to think that opportunity means a chance to get money without earning it." »Author Unknown 
"There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning." »Christopher Morley 
"There are three ingredients to the good life; learning, earning, and yearning." »Christopher Morley 
"The darkest hour in any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it." »Horace Greeley 
"Any necessary work that pays an honest wage carries its own honor and dignity." »W. Kelly Griffith 
"Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment wage war against passion and your appetite." »Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet 
"If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and earning money." »John Updike 
"The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies." »Basil O'Connor 
"Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. "It is an initiation into life of spirit, a training of the human soul in the pursuit of truth and the practice of virtue." »Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit 
"Modern cynics and skeptics ... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy 
"I want to know not his earning power but his yearning power." »David McCord 
"It is not enough merely to exist. It's not enough to say, 'I'm earning enough to support my family. I do my work well. I'm a good father, husband, churchgoer.' That's all very well. But you must do something more. Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. Even if it's a little thing, do something for those who need help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too." »Albert Schweitzer 
"Ae fond kiss, and then we severA farewell, and then foreverDeep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee,Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.Who shall say that Fortune grieves him,While the star of hope she leaves himMe, nae cheerful twinkle lights me,Dark despair around benights me." »Robert Burns 
   BTW, Why won't you become an editor?

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