I think that wealthy white people would like to have a country that resembles the Fifties, when all the minorities were tucked… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
If workers are more insecure, that's very 'healthy' for the society, because if workers are insecure, they won't ask for wages, they… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Of all the passions, jealousy is that which exacts the hardest service, and pays the bitterest wages. Its service is to watch… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
One thing we're going to focus on is the middle class and the crushing prices and stagnant wages they're facing. What motivates… — Bobby Schilling Copy Share Image
We do not need to import any foreign economic ideas or any foreign government. We had better stick to the American brand… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I think there are many people in the working class who say, you know what? Yes, maybe we are better off than… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“Managers receiving hundreds of thousands a year—and setting their compensation for themselves—are not being paid wages, they are appropriating surplus value in… — Michael Harrington Copy Share Image
The fundamental fact in the lives of the poor in most parts of America is that the wages of common labor are… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
The two greatest enemies of the individual in the modern world are communism and psychiatry. Each wages a relentless war against that… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
But, if you think that by hanging us, you can stamp out the labor movement - the movement from which the downtrodden… — August Spies Copy Share Image
Many Americans are feeling, you know, shut out, shut down, the great recession hasn't ended for too many Americans, wages are flat,… — Hillary Clinton 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
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
In raising the price of commodities, the rise of wages operates in the same manner as simple interest does in the accumulation… — Adam Smith 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
I don't know if I ever mentioned back in 2002 we fought our way into a governor's debate in Massachusetts where, you… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
It's designed to carry forward the neoliberal project to maximize profit and domination, and to set the working people in the world… — Noam Chomsky 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
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
The high wage begins down in the shop. If it is not created there it cannot get into pay envelopes. There will… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
A gardener who cultivates his own garden with his own hands, unites in his own person the three different characters, of landlord,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle them to no such sums as… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle them to no such sums as… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated… — Thomas Clarkson Copy Share Image
Hence as a private man has a right to say what wages he will give in his private affairs, so has a… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The TV and the public pay our wages and they like to see professional golfers mess it up. Missing a green with… — Paul McGinley Copy Share Image
In the old 20th-century income distribution system, the shares of income going to capital, mainly in profits, and labor, in wages and… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
Care work is still primarily done by women for free in families and for poverty wages in the market, and this is… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
We try to prevent the creation of artificial rents. Rather than setting up quotas to stop imports we levy a tariff, that… — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image
On top of that she promises uncontrolled, low-skilled immigration that continues to reduce jobs and wages for American workers, and especially for… — Donald Trump 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
The fact that traditionally 'female' jobs are paid less, that women end up working part-time because they're societally pressured into caring roles,… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
Manner and morals have improved, improved wages and world travel during the war have had effect, and the farm labourer now is… — Flora Thompson Copy Share Image
Deflation means a slowdown of income growth. Markets shrink, new capital investment and employment also taper off, so wages decline. That is… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Profit is vital to human well-being. Profit is the payment to entrepreneurs just as wages are payments to labor, interest to capital… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
The problem is capitalism. The problem is that in order to sell seven billion people on the necessity of globalisation, we've created… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
If we're willing to accept unlimited immigration in order to keep wages low and corporate profits high, we should just say so… — Jan C. Ting Copy Share Image
If we can create a climate among people that says that any serious candidate for president, Senate, governor, [the] House is going… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Through Christ's satisfaction for sin, the very nature of afflictions changed with regard to believers. As death, which was, at first, the… — Tobias Crisp Copy Share Image
He who by an exertion of mind or body, adds to the aggregate of enjoyable wealth, increases the sum of human knowledge,… — Henry George Copy Share Image