Most poor people earn more than minimum wage when they are working; their problem is not low wages. The problem comes when… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
If you hire good people, give them good jobs, and pay them good wages, generally something good is going to happen. — James Sinegal Copy Share Image
With limited shifts, low wages, and scarce benefits, it feels almost impossible for many Americans to get their slice of the pie. — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
I am backing Remain for a very simple reason: it is the best way of protecting jobs, wages and rights for working… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
One good deed dying tongueless Slaughters a thousand waiting upon that. Our praises are our wages. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Average wages now are still just barely above poverty, and one out of three Americans cannot afford healthcare even with the insurance,with… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The people we have employed in an undertaking that has turned out badly should be doubly rewarded. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do so until they themselves became free. Then… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
For more than two centuries our foreparents labored here without wages; they made cotton king; and they built the homes of their… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Mere inflation-that is, the mere issuance of more money, with the consequence of higher wages and prices-may look like the creation of… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
By keeping labor supply down, immigration policy tends to keep wages high. Let us underline this basic principle: Limitation of the supply… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
The income men derive from producing things of slight consequence is of great consequence. The production reflects the low marginal utility of… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Wages is a cunning device of the devil, for the benefit of tender consciences, who would retain all the advantages of the… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
Historically in restaurants, the service staff is awarded significantly higher wages than cooks and other staff who prepare the food on which… — Thomas Keller Copy Share Image
Special interests don't want border controls because uncontrolled immigration lowers wages, but the job of a president is to fight for higher… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It's perilous and foolhardy for the average citizen to remain ignorant about global warming, say, or ozone depletion, air pollution, toxic and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I think what you've got are millions of people who are in trouble today. They really are. They're confused. They're working longer… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I cannot always sympathize with that demand which we hear so frequently for cheap things. Things may be too cheap. They are… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
How can we vote for a bill [S.744] that our own CBO says will reduce average wages in America for 12 years,… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
Don't be deceived when our Revolution has been finally stamped out and they tell you things are better now Even if there's… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
Yet it ought to be clear that a minimum wage law is, at best, a limited weapon for combatting the evil of… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The humblest observer who goes to the mines sees and says that gold-digging is of the character of a lottery; the gold… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Obamacare is the nation's biggest job killer and stands in the way of our country's economic growth and prosperity. It should be… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
... it is more than petty treason to the Republic, to call a free citizen a servant. The whole class of young… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
A day's pay for a day's work is more than adequate when both the work and the pay are appreciated as much… — Cullen Hightower Copy Share Image
“He who makes $25,000 annually through passive income is more enviable than he who earns $100,000 annually through a salary.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Full-time workers earning the current federal minimum wage of $7.25 only earn about $14,500 a year in wages - below the poverty… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It were depression, too. They cut my wages down once at the foundry. They cut my wages down again. Then they cut… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
This is a sensible response to employer concerns that the minimum wage is starting to have a damaging impact on competitiveness. — Digby Jones, Baron Jones of Birmingham Copy Share Image
The theory of the determination of wages in a free market is simply a special case of the general theory of value.… — Sir John Richard Hicks Copy Share Image
Women know the damnation of charity because the habit of civilization has always been to throw them cheap alms rather than give… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Rent and the cost of essentials like food and child care are rising so fast that wages are not keeping up. — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
When it comes to finances, remember that there are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin. — Mae West Copy Share Image
“Because he has finally realized that it is it and not him that is loved by the woman he loves, many a… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
To be realistic, the big Dutch clubs cannot afford me. That's not because of my wages; it's the transfer fee. — Vincent Janssen Copy Share Image
Don't look back, over your shoulder! Keep your eye on freedom shore! Because you know the brave man with you, also pays… — Jackson C. Frank Copy Share Image
With less competition, corporations can use their power to raise prices, limit choice for consumers, cut wages for workers, crowd out start-ups… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Violence begets violence by whomever used. War is a dirty business and entails the use of degrading means, whoever wages it. — A. J. Muste Copy Share Image
I have read all that has been written by the gravest authorities on political economy on the subject of rent, wages, taxes,… — Robert Peel Copy Share Image
Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid. — Theresa May Copy Share Image
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