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Rowshan Nemazee's avatar

“‘Let us each Labor day, hold a congress and formulate propositions for the amelioration of the people. Send them to your Representatives with your earnest, intelligent indorsement [sic], and the laws will be changed.’”

Well, that didn’t last long, did it?

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Anne-Louise Luccarini's avatar

Maybe the Representatives didn't understand the importance of an intelligent indorsement. (Sic).

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J L Graham's avatar

Seems like many are paid not to.

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Madjack's avatar

Your comment reminds me of the famous quote from Adlai Stevenson. One of his supporters shouted out, “every thinking man will vote for you!!” And he replied, “Yes, but I need a majority”. 😎

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