A Quote by William J. Brennan, Jr.

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.

William J. Brennan, Jr.

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William J. Brennan, Jr.
American - Judge
April 25, 1906 - July 24, 1997

I couldn't relate to the mindset of people in my hometown. Since I had no educational qualification, I only got menial jobs in Delhi.

Harshvardhan Rane

If a city has a 30% Negro population, then it is logical to assume that Negroes should have at least 30% of the jobs in any particular company, and jobs in all categories rather than only in menial areas.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

I've had menial jobs, and 'professional writer' isn't one of them.

Darin Strauss

I did quite a lot of menial jobs. I was a waiter, an inventory clerk touring round properties listing cups and saucers, and a laserquest marshal.

Richard C. Armitage

I grew up in northwest London on a council estate. My parents are Irish immigrants who came over here when they were very young and worked in menial jobs all their lives, and I'm one of many siblings.

Amanda Hale

For those working menial jobs or putting in 100-hour weeks for corporations, the lure of starting your own business can seem like a great way to get more flexibility, upside, and ownership.

Kathryn Minshew

Both my mother and my father grew up in Asia, in a time of political instability. They'd earned college degrees before setting foot in the States but had to work menial jobs early on in order to make ends meet.

Gene Luen Yang

In Gujarat, they may not have enough people to do menial jobs and so they need people from U.P. and Bihar. But in Maharashtra, we have enough people who need jobs.

Raj Thackeray

Nothing is menial where there is love.

Pearl S. Buck

I worked for a menial's hire, Only to learn, dismayed, That any wage I had asked of Life, Life would have paid.

Jessie Belle Rittenhouse

Do not call any work menial until you have watched a proud person do it.

Robert Breault

A menial task which must be mine, that shall I glorify and make an art of it.

Walter Russell

To support my brothers and me, my mother got a job so menial that we never discussed it.

Eric Braeden

Liberalism's key principle is to redistribute wealth from the haves to the have nots. That takes money from the entities with the greatest potential to improve society (for example, corporations that create jobs, invent life-saving medicines, etc.) and redistributes it to the people, whom on average, will never contribute more to society than to hold a menial job.

Marty Nemko

We can build a much brighter future where humans are relieved of menial work using AI capabilities.

Andrew Ng

If private men are obliged to perform the offices of government, to protect the weak and dispense justice, then the government becomes only a hired man, or clerk, to perform menial or indifferent services.

Henry David Thoreau

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