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- Everybody makes honest mistakes, but there's no such thing as an honest cover-up.
- If you're unwilling to defer pleasure or endure some "pain" for now, are you likely to end up later deep in the hole?
- Ethical dilemmas have a way of sneaking up on a person. If something smells funny, stay away from it. Or help get rid of it.
- You have to get beyond blaming others . . . give up your excuses . . . stand responsible for what you do . .…
- Eventually we have to "settle up" and pay the price for our ethical violations. Just remember the old line that says, "You can pay me…
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