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James P. Hoffa Quotes

We have to get very militant with some of these employers to say there's no shortcuts, our people have a right to a fair day's wage for a fair day's pay, and we've got to get that done. And that's going to happen.

James P. Hoffa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: May 19, 1941

Topics

Day People Done Say Shortcuts Right

I'm not thinking when I'm writing, 'How's this going to read?' Or, 'What percentage of the audience is going to stay with me?' The thing itself is what gives me pleasure. Sometimes stuff just falls onto the page so beautifully and happily that it's deeply satisfying. It's selfish!

Jim Crace

Me Writing Selfish Thinking Page

I'm much more indecisive and a people-pleaser than someone who's willing to step into the firing line.

Andrew Lincoln

Step Someone More Line Willing Than

The reader knows the writer better than he knows himself; but the writer's physical presence is light from a star that has moved on.

John Updike

Light Better Presence Star Knows He

I don't know that I would say abrasive. In some ways, I was curt because there's an unbelievable amount to accomplish in a day, and maybe I was insensitive considering the pressures and responsibilities of these jobs.

Dawn Steel

Day Accomplish Know Say Because

Eventually, people have to realize I'm not different than the person next door, except that more people know my name.

Debbie Rowe

People Door Name Person Know More

We can sit back and be part of a hurting America, or we can channel our energy into something positive and do what we can to break the cycle of hate.

Bonnie Hammer

Positive Hate Energy America Back

I haven't had that good a time in ages. Since September 11, really. I just felt so happy, it was like the sun came out of the clouds for me. I love Italy.

Bruce Sterling

Love Good Time Happy Sun Clouds

My life has gotten so much better since I turned 40.

Brooke Adams

Life Better My Life Much Since

To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.

Winston Churchill

Day Slow Build Single Years Task

The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between men and women.

Pearl S. Buck

Women Relationship Men People Basic

A fox should not be on the jury at a goose's trial.

Thomas Fuller

Fox Jury Goose Should Trial

You cannot go out and say, oh, I am going to raise all this spending, but it's not going to cost anybody any money.

Rick Scott

Money I Am You Go Say Out