#decent

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Once again, the Republicans in the Senate have rejected an increase in the minimum wage. They support tax breaks for multi-millionaires, but they oppose helping the working poor to earn a decent income.


Mark Dayton


#breaks #decent #earn #helping #income

It's appropriate to celebrate public service, and the thoughtful people who choose to serve. They symbolize what is good and decent about this historic citizen legislature, and we thank them.


Robert. L. Ehrlich


#appropriate #celebrate #choose #citizen #decent

Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.


H. L. Mencken


#decent #decent man #every #government #lives

It is sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one brat into a decent human being.


Joseph Wood Krutch


#brat #child #decent #easier #guidance

We're from New York, so we have a decent following.


Josh Silver


#following #new #new york #york

Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment.


Agnes Smedley


#decent #develop #environment #force #inarticulate

Although I'm not fluent in sign language by a long way, I could have a fairly decent conversation.


Paul Theroux


#conversation #could #decent #fairly #fluent

It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.


Joseph Conrad


#indecent #maudlin #out #strength #through

What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.


A. A. Milne


#fellow #i #likes #must #potatoes

These funerals always appear to me the more indecent in a populous city, from the total indifference of the beholders, and the perfect unconcern with which they are beheld.


Karl Philipp Moritz


#appear #beheld #city #funerals #indecent