Bill Shorten on union
Bill Shorten113 quotes“Better informed delegates, better workplace safety saves companies money. Unions are very good at safety. We are good at teaching delegates how to resolve disputes.”
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Jimmy Stewart could have been a good golfer, but he speaks so slowly that by the time he yells ‘Fore!’ the guy he’s hit is already in an ambulance on the way to the hospital.
Bob HopeBob Hope Rock and roll is catching on all over . . . France . . . England . . . They even have it in Japan, only over there they call it judo.
Bob HopeBob Hope It’s very frustrating making a picture in Paris. We work hard all day at the studio to get a love scene just right. Then, on my way home, I see couples on every street corner doing it better.
Bob HopeBob Hope On one hole, I hit an alligator so hard, he’s now my golf bag.
Bob HopeBob Hope Golf is a game that needlessly prolongs the lives of some of our most useless citizens.
Bob HopeBob Hope Sure Vietnam is a dirty war. I’ve never heard of a clean one.
Bob HopeBob Hope Kissing is like drinking tea with a tea strainer, you can never get enough.
Bob HopeBob Hope Eighty is when you order a steak and the headwaiter puts it through the blender. Or when you wake up as many times during the night as Burt Reynolds, but not for the same reason.
Bob HopeBob Hope It’s so cold here in Washington, D.C., that politicians have their hands in their own pockets.
Bob HopeBob Hope I do try to work out a little. I go swimming twice a day. It beats buying golf balls.
Bob HopeBob Hope I’ve been married fifty-five years and I’ve been home three weeks.
Bob HopeBob Hope Golf is my profession Show business is just to pay the green fees.
Bob HopeBob Hope He hits the ball 130 yards and his jewelry goes 150.
Bob HopeBob Hope Ronald Reagan is not a typical politician because he doesn’t know how to lie, cheat, and steal. He’s always had an agent for that.
Bob HopeBob Hope I was called Rembrandt Hope in my boxing days, because I spent so much time on the canvas.
Bob HopeBob Hope The help (in Japan) is very polite. They bow so much, you don’t know which end to talk to.
Bob HopeBob Hope
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In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
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Krishan PandeyKrishan Pandey I will wait, I am waiting, and I will love you with all the love I posses until this body is ash and I begin my search for you again.
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Now it’s a fully realized production but for the fact that we’re holding our scripts in our hand and some of us used them, and some of us didn’t and you have to by union rules hold the script. You don’t have to use them but you gotta hold them.
Blair UnderwoodBlair Underwood To go beyond the self, beyond even its most intimate union with God, and this is where we enter yet another new life- a life best categorized, perhaps, as a life without a self.
Bernadette RobertsBernadette Roberts Rather, it is for the hardy who have been tried by fire and have come to rest in a tough, immovable trust in “that” which lies beyond the known, beyond the self, beyond union and even beyond love and trust itself
Bernadette RobertsBernadette Roberts This is the step beyond our highest experiences of love and union, a step in which self is not around to divide, separate, objectify or claim anything for itself. Self does not know God; it cannot love him, and from the beginning has never done so.
Bernadette RobertsBernadette Roberts My purpose here is to affirm that the unitive state is a hidden path in itself, a movement in its own right that ultimately leads to no-self (no true-self and no-union). In short, the unitive state is the hidden path to no-self.
Bernadette RobertsBernadette Roberts Trade unions infringe upon the property rights of company owners.
Barry GoldwaterBarry Goldwater You can’t do it unless you organize.
Samuel GompersSamuel Gompers There may be here and there a worker who for certain reasons unexplainable to us does not join a union of labor. That is his right. It is his legal right, no matter how morally wrong he may be. It is his legal right, and no one can or dare question his exercise of that legal right.
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