What's the use you learning to do right , when it's troublesome to do right and it ain't no trouble to do… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Sincerely to aspire after virtue, is to gain her; and zealously to labour after her wages, is to receive them. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Asking liberals where wages and prices come from is like asking six-year-olds where babies come from. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
If a country can only be rich by running a successful race for low wages, I should be disposed to say at… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
This [Gang of Eight bill (S.744)] is far, far too many low-skilled workers that are going to take jobs and pull down… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
The caretaker needs to be taken care of, in wages and benefits. Not enough emphasis is put on the importance of these… — Chad Urmston Copy Share Image
The internal and external ethics of an organization must be the same; you cannot talk about minimum wages for poor people and… — Aruna Roy Copy Share Image
We've always been in favor of improved wages for workers. When you have a strong middle class, they want to buy more… — James Sinegal Copy Share Image
The fascists in most Latin American countries tell the people that the reason their wages will not buy as much in the… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
A revolutionary career does not lead to banquets and honorary titles, interesting research and professorial wages. It leads to misery, disgrace, ingratitude,… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
God's slavation is not a purchase to be made, nor wages to be earned, nor a summit to be climbed, nor a… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer,… — Polly Adler 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
Somebody told me ... that he overheard a banker's wife saying her husband was working for free this year-this was 2009. What… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
The striking thing about America is - it's historically, extraordinary unusual,I don't of any other instance - is that productivity of workers… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The economy is a ponzi scheme. People are working harder than they ever have for less wages, but we have so many… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
We'll have a national dispute - debate about it, and the goal should be to bring in - to help respectfully appeal… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
Can anything be imagined more abhorrent to every sentiment of generosity and justice, than the law which arms the rich with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But the whim we have of happiness is somewhat thus. By certain valuations, and averages, of our own striking, we come upon… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Others will give away large alms in order to be considered charitable people. Should they not give these out of their own… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
The terror in which English capitalists now stand of organized proletarian resistance gives to the naturally protected craft organizations the power to… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
There are vivid memories from my childhood-what we had to go through because of low wages and the conditions, basically because there… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
In Egypt the neoliberal programs have meant statistical growth, like right before the Arab Spring, Egypt was a kind of poster child… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Wages never seem to go up. The whole economy feels stuck, and millions of Americans, millions of Americans, middle-class security is now… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
People understand that the economy is rigged. They're working longer hours for low wages. All new income and wealth, almost all, is… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
'Wages Of Sin' was the first metal album I ever bought, and it was love at first listen. — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
A thought crossed his mind: How do you make poor people feel wealthy when wages are stagnant? You give them cheap loans. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
We can't continue to look on, when there are entire sectors where there are wages that don't provide a secure livelihood. — Matthias Platzeck Copy Share Image
Henry Ford, in a sense, was the first Keynesian. He paid his assembly workers high wages so they could afford to buy… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Wages, investments, and home values are the three legs of the economic stool for most Americans. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
Besides paid white laborers, there was everywhere a class of white servants bound without wages for a term of years, and a… — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
Money does all things for reward. Some are pious and honest as long as they thrive upon it, but if the devil… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
If the laborer gets no more than the wages which his employer pays him, he is cheated, he cheats himself. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The rise or fall of wages is common to all states of society, whether it be the stationary, the advancing, or the… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
Fast food also has a uniquely difficult business structure for workers to achieve better wages and working conditions. — David Rolf Copy Share Image
Inflation usually helps the economy at large, but not the 1% if wages rise. So the 1% says that it is terrible. — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
I am now going from a prison to a palace: I have finished my work, and am now going to receive my… — Christopher Love Copy Share Image
If workers struggle for higher wages, this is hailed as "social gains", if businessmen struggle for higher profits, this is damned as… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
How do leaders serve their people? They may pay good wages and treat employees with respect. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
What does it say about a president's policies when he has to use a cartoon character rather than real people to justify… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image