Aida remained towards the back of the group. She wondered if she was ever going to be able to give Arnie the letter she was told to deliver to him when she finally managed to get a job there.
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"Sick cultures show a complex of symptoms such as you have named . . . but a DYING culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot."
-- Robert Heinlein in Friday
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