LibraryPatternsClaim the Authority Your Skill Has EarnedI see the dignity in every honest kind of work, my ow…

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I see the dignity in every honest kind of work, my own and everyone's, regardless of its station.

Part of the pattern: Claim the Authority Your Skill Has Earned

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