White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do so until they themselves became free. Then… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Initially, QE contributed to a pretty significant increase in inequality. It raised asset prices, which are owned primarily by the wealthy, while… — Gerald Epstein Copy Share Image
There must be a major economic recovery package which puts Americans to work at decent wages. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Obviously, people with low or even moderate incomes could not afford such savings rates, and even diligent savings from their low wages… — William Greider Copy Share Image
“Raising wages abroad would be good for the U.S. economy, as it would give our own industries a much-needed chance to compete.” — Elizabeth Cline Copy Share Image
Three factors--the belief that child care is female work, the failure of ex-husbands to support their children, and higher male wages at… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
Life is work, and everything you do is so much more experience. Sometimes you work for wages, sometimes not, but what does… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
The issue isn't just jobs. Even slaves had jobs. The issue is wages. — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
Anarchism is opposed to states, armies, slavery, the wages system, the landlord system, prisons, monopoly capitalism, oligopoly capitalism, state capitalism, bureaucracy, meritocracy,… — Donald Rooum Copy Share Image
A study of the history of wages back through the years indicates clearly that when the cost-of-living rises appreciably wages have shortly… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
Man is the only slave. And he is the only animal who enslaves. He has always been a slave in one form… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It's a mistake to think that any increase in wages is inflationary and there is substantial room for non-inflationary wage growth, particularly… — Jared Bernstein Copy Share Image
President Kennedy understood the importance of equal pay for equal work and signed historic legislation that gave women around the country hope… — Rosa DeLauro Copy Share Image
Wages? You want to be wage slaves? Answer me that! Of course not. What is it that makes wage slaves? Wages! I… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
If technology and communications can adapt to people's modern lifestyles, then why can't our labor laws follow suit? Private-sector businesses continue to… — Renee Ellmers Copy Share Image
In my view, this is not extremism on the left. This is what the American people support in poll after poll. Support… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
If I could sum up 'Shadow's Claim' in six words: cage fights with hot alpha males. Seriously, though, while the fights are… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
Do we stand up over a gold plated trophy? Or do we stand up and say we need equal wages and equal… — Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson Copy Share Image
There never has been a time in our history when work was so abundant or when wages were as high, whether measured… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
What we must seek is a plan by which the men will receive high wages when the employers are receiving high prices… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
I concluded that the trade agreements weren't working as promised, and was depreciating the wages and the manufacturing base, and the jobs… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
What does it say about a president's policies when he has to use a cartoon character rather than real people to justify… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
U.S. labor leaders will realize that automation can multiply man's wealth far more rapidly than it is multiplying at present and that… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Our attitude has always been that if you hire good people and provide good wages and good jobs and more than that… — James Sinegal Copy Share Image
