The overtime threshold is to the middle class as the minimum wage is to low-wage workers. — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
I think we should increase the minimum wage and I think $15 is a good beginning. — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
A minimum-wage law is, in reality, a law that makes it illegal for an employer to hire a person with limited skills. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The only area that I would agree with minimum wage is in immigration reform, the guest worker program. — Ron Johnson Copy Share Image
We try to pay a man what he is worth and we are not inclined to keep a man who is not… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
Minimum wage laws make it illegal for a worker to accept a job that pays less, even if the worker needs that… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
No one seriously believes that cutting the minimum wage is good for workers. — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
I used to work at McDonald's making minimum wage. You know what that means when someone pays you minimum wage? You know… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
The best way to lift people out of poverty and boost wages is to grow our GDP faster. While Trump is open… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
The impact of a minimum wage depends on how high it is to average wages. If you have too high a minimum… — Zanny Minton Beddoes Copy Share Image
On things like the minimum wage, where cities as well as states are increasingly looking at income disparity, mayors will have, I… — Eric Garcetti Copy Share Image
As we move beyond Women's History Month, I am committed to advancing legislation to raise the minimum wage and ensure women are… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
I believe that we should be doing more to get people off of minimum wage. I think that's the real path to… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
Raising the federal minimum wage won't just put more money in the pocket of low-income families - it also means they spend… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The minimum wage was enacted in 1937 during the Great Depression and it has been increased 16 times. It's a well-established economic… — John Freeman Copy Share Image
And the reason that I was one of the first, not one of the last to be in opposition to the TPP… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Raising the minimum wage may poll well, but having a job that pays $10 an hour is not the American Dream. And… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Hey, black robbin hood ridin high, just like we should you know the saying, ain't no delaying gotta gets the gettin while… — Kid Cudi Copy Share Image
A man must always live by his work, and his wages must at least be sufficient to maintain him. They must even… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
If you wanted to pursue some kind of artistic pursuit and you had another career, then you would definitely fall back on… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
I worked at the local YMCA for a little while. I was in the gym cleaning up and stuff. I think that… — Breanna Stewart Copy Share Image
I want to applaud those workers rallying to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour. I believe strongly that a great… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The most important lesson to take away from allowing the minimum wage and unemployment benefit data to talk is that abstract notions… — Steve Hanke Copy Share Image
“The eugenics roots of minimum wage laws. Excerpt from *Principles of Economics*(1911) by Frank Taussig: "We have not reached the stage where… — Frank Taussig Copy Share Image
In my view, it is not a question of Trump having won the election, it's a question of Democrats having lost the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I think it's time we had a President who will provide the only real economic security: good jobs. A President who will… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
“Helen of Troy Does Counter Dancing The world is full of women who'd tell me I should be ashamed of myself if… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Am I loud and clear or am I breaking up? Am I still your charm or am I just bad luck? Are… — Rise Against Copy Share Image
Right now, with millions of Americans still out of work, and struggling to recover from the worst economic downturn since the great… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
“When Gene Crutchfield brought his troubled friend to Hopkins in 1938, Hopkins was twenty-four years old and in charge of LeKies Memorial,… — Neil Sheehan Copy Share Image
“Republicans approve of the American farmer, but they are willing to help him go broke. They stand four-square for the American home--but… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
When I was young, I had minimum wage jobs as a busboy, flipping burgers and parking cars. — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
In the 1960s, a minimum wage job would keep a family of three afloat. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Getting proper change back at McDonalds: It's not rocket science, but it might as well be. — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
We got CEOs making 200 times the worker's pay, but they'll fight like hell against raising the minimum wage. — Iris DeMent Copy Share Image
Being unemployed - or working at minimum wage - is rough in the best of circumstances. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image