“He who makes $25,000 annually through passive income is more enviable than he who earns $100,000 annually through a salary.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When I was young, I had minimum wage jobs as a busboy, flipping burgers and parking cars. — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
Today, the Federal minimum wage purchases less than it has at any point in the last 50 years. Let me repeat: The… — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
“It would be difficult to say to whom Cleopatra was more vital in 32: the man to whom she was the partner,… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
I pay a living wage, I believe in healthcare, I declare all my income, and I don't cut corners. — Tom Douglas Copy Share Image
Workers want to be paid an honest, fair wage for the work they do. They want to be able to provide for… — James P. Hoffa Copy Share Image
I reject the idea that any job is too hard or too dirty for American workers to do. American workers just expect… — Jan C. Ting Copy Share Image
Raising the minimum wage to $10.10 will benefit about 28 million workers across the country. And it will help businesses, too -… — Thomas Perez Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, the time for an increase in the minimum wage has not just arrived; it is long overdue. — Sherwood Boehlert Copy Share Image
Free market economists frequently see minimum wage legislation as mere political intervention. However, there are decent economic theories which show that, under… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
The market tends to pay as a wage what an individual laborer is worth. But the case last studied suggests the question… — John Bates Clark Copy Share Image
I have said, on a number of occasions, that we could have a lower minimum wage or no minimum wage. — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
In the 9th grade I began my first wage work for the West Side Drug store delivering prescriptions and sundries on my… — Vernon L. Smith Copy Share Image
The conclusion that many uniformed military came away from Vietnam with was that political interference, dominance of strategy and even tactics were… — Robert McFarlane Copy Share Image
The current minimum wage simply is not supporting Ohio's working families. — Sherrod Brown Copy Share Image
Like any parents, mine wanted me to have a secure job with a regular wage and career prospects. And the one job… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
“Is it really necessary to reward the CEO with several million dollars? Why isn’t it logical or common sense to pay the… — John-Talmage Mathis Copy Share Image
Over the last 10 years a huge amount has been achieved in getting people into work. Measures such as the New Deal,… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
