All wages are based primarily on productive power…

At Inter, I earned my wages based on the results on the field.

— Roberto Mancini

“The power of charity work is that it allows you to make a difference where you are, right in your community.”

— Germany Kent

Productive power is the foundation of a country's economic strength.

— Stafford Cripps

It is but a truism that labor is most productive where its wages are largest. Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over.

— Henry George

America's abundance was created not by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own…

— Ayn Rand

Through job creation, quality public services and better working conditions, people, communities and countries can lift themselves out of poverty, improve livelihoods, engage in…

— Sharan Burrow

I can be the most skilled person in the world, but if everyone else at my firm lacks skills, my employer is going to…

— Timothy J. Bartik

If you work for a man, in Heavens name work for him! If he pays you wages that supply your bread and butter, work…

— Elbert Hubbard

Deflation means a slowdown of income growth. Markets shrink, new capital investment and employment also taper off, so wages decline. That is what's happening…

— Michael Hudson

We realized quickly that wages are only one part of it, that what also matters are the schedules we give people, the hours that…

— Judith McKenna

With limited shifts, low wages, and scarce benefits, it feels almost impossible for many Americans to get their slice of the pie.

— Jason Kander

It's amazing to me that, in the 42 years since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act into law, women today still receive fewer…

— Mike Honda

Of course, corporations and governments have a right to something for their money. They pay the wages. But they don't have the ethical right…

— John Ralston Saul

Grow jobs. Get this economy growing. Raise wages. Simplify the tax system, so it's easy to comply with.

— Paul Ryan

If the members of parliament no longer consider themselves mandatories of the taxpayers but deputies of those receiving salaries, wages, subsidies, doles, and other…

— Ludwig von Mises