Raising the minimum wage isn't just pro-worker; it's pro-economic growth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You get paid more at McDonald's than you do under the existing minimum wage. — Norm Coleman Copy Share Image
Remember that the minimum wage law provides no jobs; it only outlaws them; and outlawed jobs are the inevitable result. — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I'm not sure there's another way to help move more people out of poverty than to raise the minimum wage. — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
I believe increasing minimum wage it's not just the minimum wage, it's a living wage. — Alison Lundergan Grimes Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, the time for an increase in the minimum wage has not just arrived; it is long overdue. — Sherwood Boehlert Copy Share Image
The wage for most musicians is a modest amount, and that includes me some of the time. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small businesses. — J. D. Hayworth Copy Share Image
The minimum wage is not something that you want to stay on as a permanent basis. For example, if you have a… — John Raese Copy Share Image
“Adjusted for inflation, the minimum wage today is lower than it was in 1965—about 24 percent lower. That job at Sears allowed… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The minimum wage now in our country, I think we've set that, so there are a lot of people have benefited from… — Linda McMahon Copy Share Image
He thinks with regret of the great days when he could at harvest time at least go down into Hungary and work… — Douglas Reed Copy Share Image
All too much of the wage structure has been based on the time workers put in, rather than upon the product put… — Wheeler McMillen Copy Share Image
The way China is looking to boost consumer spending is astounding. They are going to boost the minimum wage by 13 percent… — William Fung Copy Share Image
In passing the National Minimum Wage Act in 1998, the then-Labour Government did more than just establish the legal right to a… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
My wife and I decided to try and kick start our kitchens to a $15 minimum wage for cooks. I've probably had… — Tom Douglas Copy Share Image
This relationship is the foundation for the argument, made by some trade unionists and labour advocates, that high wages can actually be… — Jim Stanford Copy Share Image
Paying people a fair wage is a sign of respect and acknowledgement of the value of people's contributions to the business. When… — Amy B. Lyman Copy Share Image
If the price of a burger goes up 5 cents, and the minimum wage that you have received is going up from… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
“That’s what happened at Ford, for example. In 1914, Henry Ford famously raised his starting wage to $5 a day (nearly $120… — Don Watkins Copy Share Image
Minimum wage laws tragically generate unemployment, especially so among the poorest and least skilled or educated workers... Because a minimum wage, of… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
“Ikea plans to adopt a wage structure that it says will raise the average hourly minimum wage at its 38 stores in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[A]s we celebrate 75 years of the minimum wage, we must also recognize that it is no longer achieving its potential impact… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
I first came into the labor force in 1941 when the minimum wage was 40 cents an hour, and that was my… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
![“[A]s we celebrate 75 years of the minimum wage, we must also recognize that it is no longer achieving its potential impact in our economy or for America's working families. Every American deserves the chance to build a better life for his or her family - and raising the minimum wage will provide…” quote by Tom Harkin](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/078/tom-harkin-19587_achieve_a-s-we-celebrate-75-years-of-the-minimum_2830380.jpg)
![“I first came into the labor force in 1941 when the minimum wage was 40 cents an hour, and that was my first job. And each time that we've tried to boost the lower level of salary for the most underpaid workers, there have been predictions of catastrophe. But each time, in [m]y opinion, the change…” quote by Jimmy Carter](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/afe/jimmy-carter-479_boost_i-first-came-into-the-labor-force-in-194_1941779.jpg)
