Voting to go on strike is not a decision working people take lightly and is always accompanied by a strong sense of injustice at work. The impact of losing a day's pay is significant, not least for those in the lowest paid jobs who are already on the tightest budgets.

  • -- Frances O'Grady 秘书长奥格雷迪

选择罢工不是工人们轻易做出的决定,而且总是伴随着强烈的工作不公平感。失去一天的工资带来的影响是巨大的,尤其是对于那些已经处于预算最紧张的低收入工作的人来说。

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That only a few, under any circumstances, protest against the injustice of long-established laws and customs, does not disprove the fact of the oppressions, while the satisfaction of the many, if real only proves their apathy and deeper degradation.

在任何情况下,只有少数人抗议长期存在的法律和习俗的不公正,但这并不能证明压迫的事实是不成立的,而许多人的满足,如果是真实的,只能证明他们的冷漠和更深的堕落。

People have forgotten how to tell a story. Stories don't have a middle or an end any more. They usually have a beginning that never stops beginning.

人们已经忘记了如何讲故事。故事不再有中间或结尾。他们通常有一个永不停止的开始。

It doesn't matter if a million people tell you what you can't do, or if ten million tell you no. If you get one yes from God that's all you need.

不管有一百万人告诉你你不能做什么,还是有一千万人告诉你不能做什么。如果你从神那里得到一个“是”,那就是你所需要的。

The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.

最严厉的法律有时会变成最严重的不公正。