A Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero
What is dishonestly got vanishes in profligacy.
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Those externalized costs have always included labor. It is only the decline over time of the minimum wage in real dollars that's made the fast food industry possible, along with feedlot agriculture, pharmaceuticals on the farm, pesticides and regulatory forbearance. All these things are part of the answer to the question: Why is that crap so cheap? Our food is dishonestly priced. One of the ways in which it's dishonestly priced is the fact that people are not paid a living wage to process it, to serve it, to grow it, to slaughter it.
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A third heir seldom enjoys what has been dishonestly acquired.
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Society is endangered not by the great profligacy of a few, but by the laxity of morals amongst all.
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That which of all things unfits man for the reception of Christ as a Savior, is not gross profligacy and outward, vehement transgression, but it is self-complacency, fatal self-righteousness and self-sufficiency.
A bad poem is one that vanishes into meaning.
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