We know we're not the perfect place, but we strive to be an inclusive place.

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As a sales manager with Cintas, I know that no company is perfect, but we strive to constantly enforce ethics and integrity with all of our sales partners.

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But we must always strive for precision nonetheless, work for better and against worse interpretations.

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But we have to strive to have our discourse played out on a plane that does the discussion of our big problems justice.

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Those are comparisons to last August when Cash for Clunkers was there, when we were selling cars not at a rate of 11 or 11.5 million a year, but at 14 million a year, which is obviously what we would strive to get to, but not where we are economically.

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But we judge on overall performance, strive to be a family-friendly employer and we encourage telework.

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This is a goal for which we have, frankly, no choice but to strive.

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But while we are a great nation, we must also continue to strive to be a good nation.

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We should all strive to build hyper-scalable businesses, but not at the expense of ensuring a great experience for the customer.

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