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Those from whose pocket the salary is drawn, and by whose appointment the officer was made, have always a right to discuss the merits of their officers, and their modes of exercising the duties they are paid to perform.

Quote by Charles Babbage about salary, rightness

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

Quote by Aesop about irony, thieves, public

Man appoints, and God disappoints.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about god, man

Prospective tenants who make an appointment to see your rental across town, often get kidnapped on the way there... so there was just no way they could call you.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about real estate, city