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Andy Stern

The union is much more than me, and when you think the union is you and it's not about who you represent, I think you've sort of lost your morals and focus and the purpose of your leadership.

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Andy Stern is saying that a leader should prioritize the needs and interests of the entire group they represent, rather than focusing on themselves. If a leader starts to see the union as just their own personal power, they lose sight of their true responsibility and ethical duty.

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