“Stalin was the most audible and powerful spokesman in the campaign against what he contemptuously called uravnilovka (leveling). His hostility - voiced… — Stites Richard Copy Share Image
By keeping labor supply down, immigration policy tends to keep wages high. Let us underline this basic principle: Limitation of the supply… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
While prices of goods continue to rise, American worker's wages remain stagnant. — Ed Pastor Copy Share Image
Wages never seem to go up. The whole economy feels stuck, and millions of Americans, millions of Americans, middle-class security is now… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
My own experience in the third world was that even if people started to make more money, the cost of living and… — David Korten Copy Share Image
As far as wages are concerned, the only difference between immigration and birth is that birth takes longer. — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
Inflation usually helps the economy at large, but not the 1% if wages rise. So the 1% says that it is terrible. — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Education spurs growth and unlocks potential. After all, a single year of primary education creates a 10 to 20 percent increase in… — Shakira Copy Share Image
The workingmen have perceived that women are in the field of industry to stay; and they see, too, that there can not… — Florence Kelley Copy Share Image
The caretaker needs to be taken care of, in wages and benefits. Not enough emphasis is put on the importance of these… — Chad Urmston Copy Share Image
We wish to control big business so as to secure among other things good wages for the wage-workers and reasonable prices for… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
To the second end, we hold that minimum wage commissions should be established in the Nation and in each State to inquire… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When taxpayers are subsidizing low wages, people should be aware of that. We're subsidizing an economy. We're not subsidizing people. They are… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
If workmen are denied any increase in real wages and they can look forward only to a better standard of living through… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
There is no inherent mechanism in our present system which can with certainty prevent competitive sectional bargaining for wages from setting up… — William Beveridge Copy Share Image
The all American work ethic, destructive enough by itself, also packs a gender double standard that strip-mines the natural resources of both… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
I realized it might be possible to do such a thing, run for money, trot for wages on piece work at a… — Alan Sillitoe 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
More than ten million women march to work every morning side by side with the men. Steadily the importance of women is… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
We've always been in favor of improved wages for workers. When you have a strong middle class, they want to buy more… — James Sinegal Copy Share Image
End up blowing all of his wages for the week, all for a cuddle and a peck on the cheek. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
The best of wages will not compensate for excessively long working hours which undermine heath. — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image