Bertie Ahern Quotes

I've seen it over the years, the more intellectual they are, the more work they don't want to do. You have to do both, you have to be able to put in the graft.

Bertie Ahern

• Work
• Intellectual
• Graft

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• I've seen it over the years, the more intellectual they are, the more work they don't want to do. You have to do both, you have to be able to put in the graft.

  

  Bertie Ahern
  • Work
  • Intellectual
  • Graft