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Rock Angel
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by John Dvorak
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Rock Angel said:
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Trivia on the nurses' pay:In the Depression era of 1941 the Corps paid as little as $0.16 an hour. As a benchmark, the average household income in 1933 was ~$29 per week, which came to 72.5 cents an hour. It would take 4 nurses to support a typical h ...more "
“We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.”
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“I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. . . . corporations have been enthroned and an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money power of the country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until all wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed.”
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“A story is a letter that the author writes to himself, to tell himself things that he would be unable to discover otherwise.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
― The Shadow of the Wind
“Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.”
― The Prince
― The Prince
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