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You may think it was a very little thing, and in these days it seems to me like a trifle, but it was a most important incident in my life. I could scarcely credit that I, the poor boy, had earned a dollar in less than a day; that by honest work, I had earned a dollar. I was a more hopeful and thoughtful boy from that time.
Abraham Lincoln
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Fifty-nine cents. For years, I wore a button - '59 cents.' Many of my colleagues wore it also. The purpose was so that people would come up and ask, 'What does '59 cents' mean?' One could then launch into a discussion about how women working full time in the U.S. earn 59 cents for every dollar earned by men.
Karen DeCrow
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In certain states, if a woman makes $12,000 a year, and lives with her quarter-of-a million dollar boyfriend and they don't get married, as long as they don't get married, she gets maybe 20 or 30 thousand dollars in pre-tax benefits in terms of food stamps, health care and housing allowance.
Foster Friess
Tags: Food Health Get
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We are each but a quarter note in a grand symphony.


Guy Laliberte
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I'm a real Swede! In fact, I'm a quarter Finnish.


Alicia Vikander
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Any time you audition and get it, you earned it.


Michael Ealy
Tags: Time You Get
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I have a place in the Broadway community that can only be earned.


Brooke Shields
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The first money I ever earned was for drawing stone tools.


Mary Leakey
Tags: Money First Ever
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Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.


Arthur Ashe
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Publicly traded United States companies report sales and profits to investors every quarter.


Alex Berenson
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Smears are not only to be expected but fought. Honor is to be earned, not bought.


Margaret Chase Smith
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I had a really nice childhood; I had great parents. I earned my allowance by washing dishes, and in the summer I earned my allowance by working in daddy's garden.
Nikki Giovanni
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A quarter century of running a restaurant - that's a long time to do one thing.


Charlie Trotter
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My theme this evening is that America needs a competitive dollar.


Martin Feldstein
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Education is the only billion dollar industry that tolerates abject failure.


Geoffrey Canada
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The dollar is currently the principal reserve currency in the world.


Robert C. Solomon
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I would love to retire a Raider, but I have earned the right to be a free agent.


Richard Seymour
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When you have a baby, love is automatic, when you get married, love is earned.


Marie Osmond
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The cost of living has gone up another dollar a quart.


W. C. Fields
Tags: Up Another Living
The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.
Jeff Miller
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