We Know These Men Are Professionals Whose Services Are Up For Bid And Whose Bags Are Packed, And Yet We Call Them Our Own And Take Personal, Even Civic Pride In Their Accomplishments. - SearchQuotes

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We know these men are professionals whose services are up for bid and whose bags are packed, and yet we call them our own and take personal, even civic pride in their accomplishments.

John Thorn

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