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Architect Quote by Hillary Clinton

“We have an architect in the audience who designed one of clubhouses at one of the golf courses. It's a beautiful facility. It immediately was put to use. And Donald Trump wouldn't pay what the man needed to be paid.” quote by Hillary Clinton
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“We have an architect in the audience who designed one of clubhouses at one of the golf courses. It's a beautiful facility. It immediately was put to use. And Donald Trump wouldn't pay what the man needed to be paid.”

Hillary Clinton

About This Quote

Source Speech: Campaign Rally, 2016, United States

A talented architect designed a beautiful clubhouse that was quickly used, yet Donald Trump refused to pay the architect fairly.

In simple terms: An architect’s work was undervalued by a powerful figure.

Key Takeaway

Fair compensation matters.

Themes

fairness power valuation

Mood

frustrated critical

Type

political commentary

When to use this quote

  • construction projects
  • public contracts
  • negotiations
  • artist compensation

Key Concepts

economics ethics politics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How should societies protect creators from underpayment?
  • What mechanisms ensure fair pay?
A Different Perspective

Powerful individuals may exploit labor for profit.

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