Simone de Beauvoir: "What I demand of the worker is…"

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Ce que je demande au travailleur, ce n'est pas de produire quelque chose pour cinquante cents de l'heure, mais une réponse basée sur la réalité.

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“One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar”

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