I think the biggest single issue is income inequity and what this is doing to the good old "American dream." This and… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
People like me, whose income largely comes from dividends, should pay more taxes. The problem is that taxes aren't used efficiently. — Mian Muhammad Mansha Copy Share Image
Stars didn't have to worry as they were on long term contracts and were able to enjoy their vacations without worrying about… — Pola Negri Copy Share Image
My mother stopped working when she had my brother. She was a full time mom until I started getting heavily into ice… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
As income from work has become more concentrated in America, the super rich have invested in businesses, real estate, art, and other… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Investing solely for 'income,' investing merely 'to keep capital employed,' and investing simply 'to hedge against inflation' are all entirely out of… — Gerald M. Loeb Copy Share Image
We're a lazy, undisciplined generation. I don't exempt myself: I spend way too much, even though I make a good income. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
It's not debt per say that overwhelms an individual corporation or country. Rather it is a continuous increase in debt in relation… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
As a profession, freelance writing is notoriously insecure. That's the first argument in its favor. For many reasons, a few of them… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
The tragedy of government welfare programs is not just wasted taxpayer money but wasted lives. The effects of welfare in encouraging the… — Michael Tanner Copy Share Image
The American president has to both keep our families safe and make the economy grow in a way that helps everyone, not… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
When you can identify a specific tax that people don't like, and this is one that was designed for the Rockefellers, for… — Paul Gigot Copy Share Image
When there's deflation, it means that although most markets are shrinking and people have less to spend, the 1% that hold the… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
I can spend somebody else's money on somebody else. And if I spend somebody else's money on somebody else, I'm not concerned… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
[The Democrats] will say that the Reagan administrtion has given benefits to the rich at the expense of the poor - a… — Herbert Stein Copy Share Image
Anyone who has followed the U.S. economy in recent years can tell you while corporate America and their wealthy executives have recovered… — James P. Hoffa Copy Share Image
The minimum wage isn't earned only by people working at fast food restaurants and in service industry work - the average income… — David Rolf Copy Share Image
I do not believe in widening the income gap between rich and poor, and my life's work in the inner city of… — Clark Durant Copy Share Image
I believe that there should be a very much heavier progressive tax on very large incomes, a tax which should increase in… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
At cheaper and nearer seats of Learning parents with slender incomes may place their sons in a course of education putting them… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Structured settlements are a common way for people who have been injured to receive an insurance payout. The periodic payments provide ongoing… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
To tax the larger incomes at a higher percentage than the smaller, is to lay a tax on industry and economy; to… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Giving is a universal opportunity. Regardless of your age, profession, religion, income bracket, and background, you have the capacity to create change. — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
“Reliability investing requires finding companies trading below their inherent worth--stocks with strong fundamentals including earnings, dividends, book value, and cash flow selling… — Amah Lambert Copy Share Image
I am going to attack income inequality and I think I have a pretty good plan to do so. I don't just… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Let there be no mistake, Sen Sanders, his campaign and the vigorous debate that we've had about how to raise incomes, how… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
If Warren Buffett made his money from ordinary income rather than capital gains, his tax rate would be a lot higher than… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Leading economists have shown that by shrinking Texas, we can actually create more income for Texas in the long run. — Ian Frazier Copy Share Image
Do away with the corporate loopholes that allow major profitable corporations to stash their money in the Cayman Islands and not pay… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
When will we address the fact that rich, white people think they know what's in the best interest of children of African-Americans… — Karen Lewis Copy Share Image
Puerto Rico loses out on billions of dollars annually because it is treated unequally under a range of federal programs, including tax… — Pedro Pierluisi Copy Share Image
The climate change problem is at its heart an ethical problem. It's a problem of income distribution and it's a problem of… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
People are more comfortable with the familiar. It takes selling a big dream that comes with excellent income possibility to get someone… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
I started on an Apple II, which I had bought at the very end of 1978 for half of my annual income.… — Bill Budge Copy Share Image
[T]he essence of so-called war prosperity: it enriches some by what it takes from others. It is not rising wealth but a… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Many a woman would not be in a relationship with or married to her man, if he earned half of what he… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The plant goes down. The industry is weaker. The price of the commodity has lagged. Any of those things can push people… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
The growth stock theory of investing requires patience, but is less stressful than trading, generally has less risk, and reduces brokerage commissions… — Thomas Rowe Price, Jr Copy Share Image
Unequal funding resources also results in unequal educational opportunity when you consider studies that show that one half of low income students… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
Annual earnings in the fast-food industry are well below the income needed for self-sufficiency, and fast-food industry jobs are also much less… — David Rolf Copy Share Image