Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay! — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
He that serves God for money will serve the Devil for better wages. — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling. — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
When a man says he wants to work, what he means is that he wants wages. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
In God's good time, Which does not always fall on Saturday When the world looks for wages. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
What is the reason that women servants ... have much lower wages than men servants ... when in fact our female house… — Samuel Johnson 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
Inflation was driven by higher labor costs, not higher goods costs. Frankly, I'd love to see a little bit of that. Because… — Douglas R. Oberhelman Copy Share Image
Science has eradicated smallpox, can immunise against most previously deadly viruses, can kill most previously deadly bacteria. Theology has done nothing but… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
An active investor is someone who actually lives off their investments as opposed to wages from a job. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Over the years, we have lost millions of decent paying jobs. These trade agreements have forced wages down in America so the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
It's amazing to me that, in the 42 years since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act into law, women today still… — Mike Honda Copy Share Image
I want to imagine a country where people's wages reflect their hard work, where we have healthcare for everyone, and where every… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The feeling of insecurity is inimical to our sense of wellbeing, as it causes anxiety and stress, which harms our physical and… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Unions have been the best anti-poverty program that actually worked and did not cost the government a dime. But as unions grow… — Andy Stern Copy Share Image
If your real wages are declining, your job is at risk, you fear your children will be worse off than you are,… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
For a long time many believed that there would be an automatic adjustment and counted on a rapid increase in the wages… — Laurent Fabius Copy Share Image
Fear no more the heat o' th' sun Nor the furious winters' rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
One of the major forces driving the decline in wages and the concentration of wealth at the top is the offshoring of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
No business which depends for existence on paying *less than living wages* to its workers has any right to continue in this… — Franklin D. Roosevelt 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
Sharp increases in the minimum wage rate are also inflationary. Frequently workers paid more than the minimum gauge their wages relative to… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
If you have free universal health care and free education supported by public school taxes, then you have more bargaining power with… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
If workers are overworked, or companies hire temps at low wages, this fundamentally comes down to the quality of life for a… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
We're going to cut taxes, deregulate to try to create general pro-growth conditions, at the same time, much more than any other… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
In a growing number of states, you're actually expected to pay back the costs of your imprisonment. Paying back all these fees,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The prudent, penniless beginner in the world, labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land, for… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
[Social legislation] raised the cost of production; and what can be more illogical than to raise the cost of production in the… — Joseph Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“It is the principal paradox of this period that the only sphere of our economic system in which government intervention is urgently… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image