Minimum wage Quotes · Page 2

The internal and external ethics of an organization must be the same; you cannot talk about minimum wages for poor people and…

— Aruna Roy

“Helen of Troy Does Counter Dancing The world is full of women who'd tell me I should be ashamed of myself if…

— Margaret Atwood

So what are the effects of increasing minimum wages? Any Econ 101 student can tell you the answer: The higher wage reduces…

— Paul Krugman

Raising the minimum wage isn't just pro-worker; it's pro-economic growth.

— Anonymous

I’ll commit suicide before I vote on a clean minimum-wage bill,

— John Boehner

I think the minimum wage outght to keep pace with inflation. I think the minimum wage is a good thing to have…

— Mitt Romney

The only area that I would agree with minimum wage is in immigration reform, the guest worker program.

— Ron Johnson

“The next time you drive into a Walmart parking lot, pause for a second to note that this Walmart—like the more than…

— Elizabeth Warren

I worked at the local YMCA for a little while. I was in the gym cleaning up and stuff. I think that…

— Breanna Stewart

President Obama believes that income inequality is one of the most pressing matters facing the nation. If we are going to be…

— Anonymous

For many young people, the minimum wage is a stepping stone to higher employment levels.

— Bruce Rauner

When I travel around the country and talk about the need to raise the minimum wage or expand access to paid leave,…

— Tom Perez

We'd certainly have paid leave already by now, we'd have equal pay, we'd have a living minimum wage - a lot of…

— Kirsten Gillibrand

Every economist knows that minimum wages either do nothing or cause inflation and unemployment. That's not a statement, it's a definition.

— Milton Friedman

What I want to do is create jobs that make the minimum wage irrelevant.

— Thom Tillis

What is the source of power of musicians who are financially browbeaten, most of whom work for minimum wage or less? Musicians…

— Itay Talgam

Whether it's raising the minimum wage, fixing our broken immigration system or supporting an economic climate that gives our businesses that chance…

— Anonymous

By tying minimum wage to money supply, the poor's income would rise and fall with the rise and fall in money supply.

— Max Keiser

From the Equal Pay Act to the Sex Discrimination Act and the Equality Act through to the minimum wage and Sure Start,…

— Rachel Reeves

If Democrats are not showing up in those [rural] places even if you're not gonna win right away but if you're not…

— Barack Obama

[Hillary Clinton] supports now a hike in the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. Prior to that, she did not support…

— Jonathan Tasini

On things like the minimum wage, where cities as well as states are increasingly looking at income disparity, mayors will have, I…

— Eric Garcetti

Can't get around the old minimum wage, Mortimer.

— Dan Aykroyd

How can anyone live off of minimum wage?

— Tom Douglas

I think the minimum wage ought to keep pace with inflation.

— Mitt Romney