Nobody in this country respects what's weak. You believe me… - Jimmy Hoffa

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Nobody in this country respects what's weak. You believe me!
If you see a beggar on a corner, with his hat in his hand, nobody respects him.
Dress the same man up, give him an air of dignity, and he can command respect.
The same thing applies to this union.

Jimmy Hoffa

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James Riddle "Jimmy" Hoffa (born 14 February 1913 - disappeared 30 July 1975, declared legally dead 30 July 1982) was an American labor union leader and author.

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Birth Name: James Riddle Hoffa

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