Famous quote by Charles A. Jaffe

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For a lot of people, the weekly paycheck is take-home pay because home is the only place they can afford to go with it
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"For a lot of people, the weekly paycheck is 'take-home pay' because home is the only place they can afford to go with it"

- Charles A. Jaffe

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This quote by Charles A. Jaffe talks to the economic battles of many people in today's culture. It suggests that for a lot of individuals, their once a week paycheck is not sufficient to cover the cost of heading out or doing anything else besides going home. This is a sad fact for many individuals, as they are not able to appreciate the exact same deluxes as those with even more economic stability. It also talks to the growing income inequality in our culture, as those with even more cash have the ability to delight in even more of life's satisfaction. This quote acts as a reminder that we must aim to produce a more fair culture, where every person has access to the exact same chances and can take pleasure in life to the maximum.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Charles A. Jaffe between August 17, 1925 and September 2, 2015. He was a famous Businessman from USA. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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