Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Then came a big strike. About 100 girls went out. The result was a victory, which netted us - I mean the… — Rose Schneiderman Copy Share Image
“Since the war I have stressed altogether five main objectives. The true union of Europe; the union of government with science; the… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
[E]conomic liberty and creative entrepreneurship are the basis of any solution to today's social and economic difficulties. Blaming business, setting wages, and… — Doug Bandow 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 each year slightly less capital is invested in industry, the time will eventually come when the amount of equipment per laborer… — Sumner Slichter Copy Share Image
Jesus said when the woman poured the alabaster bottle of perfume on him that was worth almost a year's wages, and Judas,… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
When people live in the full light of an open society, paying their taxes, abiding by the rules, that makes not only… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
The capitalists speculate on the two following factors: the female worker must be paid as poorly as possible and the competition of… — Clara Zetkin Copy Share Image
Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner. — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
With real wages still falling for many, people are increasingly being forced to use their credit cards, their dwindling savings, or take… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
To be realistic, the big Dutch clubs cannot afford me. That's not because of my wages; it's the transfer fee. — Vincent Janssen Copy Share Image
When we lift the wage floor, it not only betters the lives of those whose wages are directly affected, it also lifts… — Thomas Perez Copy Share Image
Salaries and wages must reflect the reality of the enterprise's economic performance; deviations from the planned performance should be reflected in pay. — Samora Machel Copy Share Image
Workers should not be prevented from bargaining with the companies that help set their wages, benefits, schedules, and workplace conditions. — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
I've never seen a study, but my sense is that these are people who feel really aggrieved. These people think, "I've done… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In this view, the role of the great majority of Americans is simply to buy the products produced, work happily for their… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
The household has become the place where the consumption of wages takes place — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
The American people want to make sure that the rules of the game are fair. And what that means is that if… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's a generational project just to get America to live up fully to its ideals and to have the kind of society… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Besides paid white laborers, there was everywhere a class of white servants bound without wages for a term of years, and a… — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
At the peak of the so-called great success of neoliberal economics, in 2007, right before the crash, non-supervisory workers were at wages… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“If the food that one ate the night before were somehow able to be seen and identified through one’s clothes throughout the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Higher productivity enables companies to increase sales without adding workers. Even if job markets tighten and wages rise, corporate profits can continue… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
To the extent that hiring in high-wage, developed economies continues to lag, the sustainability of any impetus to private consumption can be… — Stephen S. Roach Copy Share Image