End up blowing all of his wages for the week, all for a cuddle and a peck on the cheek. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
But no customer is going to buy based on their existing wage structure. — David D. Cole Copy Share Image
Heaven never defaults. The wicked are sure of their wages, sooner or later. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
The wages of sin are the hardest debts on earth to pay, and they are always collected at inconvenient times and unexpected… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling. — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
The administration is using the devastation of Hurricane Katrina to cut the wages of people desperately trying to rebuild their lives and… — George Miller Copy Share Image
I want to imagine a country where people's wages reflect their hard work, where we have healthcare for everyone, and where every… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
It stands to reason: Higher wages means higher loyalty and morale, which means higher productivity, which means a more profitable business. — Thomas Perez Copy Share Image
We should never be allowed to forget that it is the customer who, in the end, determines how many people are employed… — Alfred Robens, Baron Robens of Woldingham Copy Share Image
Back in the day, when the emperor or the king or whatever waged war, they went to war, too. But that's been… — Daron Malakian Copy Share Image
Real median household incomes in the U.S. were basically the same in 1989 as in 2014. But we are also seeing similar… — Mariana Mazzucato Copy Share Image
Masonic labor is purely a labor of love. He who seeks to draw Masonic wages in gold and silver will be disappointed.… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
We cannot allow employers in Germany to pay hourly wages of 50 cents and shift the remainder of the burden to the… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
The difference between capitalism and feudalism is that under capitalism, they make money directly through wages, manufacturing, and commerce and under feudalism,… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
We must elevate the craft, protect its interests, advance wages, reduce the hours of labor, spread correct economic doctrines and cultivate a… — Peter J. McGuire Copy Share Image
Socialism is good when it comes to wages, but it tells me nothing when it comes to other questions in life that… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
The millionaires are a product of natural selection ... the naturally selected agents of society for certain work. They get high wages… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Wages for the ninety-nine percent have gone down, steadily, since 2008. They've gone down especially for the bottom twenty-five percent of the… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
So what are the effects of increasing minimum wages? Any Econ 101 student can tell you the answer: The higher wage reduces… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
We've long known that firms can pay higher wages if they spend less on workplace safety enhancement. Libertarians ask, "If a worker… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
In a growing number of states, you're actually expected to pay back the costs of your imprisonment. Paying back all these fees,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
We're going to cut taxes, deregulate to try to create general pro-growth conditions, at the same time, much more than any other… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
[Social legislation] raised the cost of production; and what can be more illogical than to raise the cost of production in the… — Joseph Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Mama and I would go to a funeral and she'd stand up to read the dead person's eulogy. She made the ignorant… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
The prudent, penniless beginner in the world, labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land, for… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I've never seen a study, but my sense is that these are people who feel really aggrieved. These people think, "I've done… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If you have free universal health care and free education supported by public school taxes, then you have more bargaining power with… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others. — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
What men of science want is only a fair day's wages for more than a fair day's work. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“no labor is really menial unless you’re not getting adequate wages.” — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a begging. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image