Thus, the same blow that strikes interest down will send wages up. — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
Paying good wages is not charity at all-it is the best kind of business. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
The factors left out of the Ricardian equation are falling wages and idle capacity. — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
“Job and salary is the greatest slavery you can ever set upon yourself” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
We can't continue to look on, when there are entire sectors where there are wages that don't provide a secure livelihood. — Matthias Platzeck Copy Share Image
Henry Ford, in a sense, was the first Keynesian. He paid his assembly workers high wages so they could afford to buy… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
If workers struggle for higher wages, this is hailed as "social gains", if businessmen struggle for higher profits, this is damned as… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If the laborer gets no more than the wages which his employer pays him, he is cheated, he cheats himself. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Fast food also has a uniquely difficult business structure for workers to achieve better wages and working conditions. — David Rolf Copy Share Image
The rise or fall of wages is common to all states of society, whether it be the stationary, the advancing, or the… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
I am now going from a prison to a palace: I have finished my work, and am now going to receive my… — Christopher Love 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
I believe employers should be aware that employees who earn under $10 an hour cannot lead an independent life. But I do… — Richard Riordan Copy Share Image
It's perilous and foolhardy for the average citizen to remain ignorant about global warming, say, or ozone depletion, air pollution, toxic and… — Carl Sagan 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
Mere inflation-that is, the mere issuance of more money, with the consequence of higher wages and prices-may look like the creation of… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The income men derive from producing things of slight consequence is of great consequence. The production reflects the low marginal utility of… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
An underpaid man is a customer reduced in purchasing power. He cannot buy. Business depression is caused by weakened purchasing power. Purchasing… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
I even believe in helping an employer function more productively. For then, we will have a claim to higher wages, shorter hours,… — Sidney Hillman Copy Share Image
Thy ignorance in unrevealed mysteries is the mother of a saving faith, and thy understanding in revealed truths is the mother of… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
What happens to women happens to the entire nation. People work hard. But when you're working long hours, you don't get to… — Nina Turner 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
The real scientific study of the distribution of wealth has, we must confess, scarcely begun. The conventional academic study of the so-called… — Irving Fisher Copy Share Image
In my craft or sullen art Exercised in the still night When only the moon rages And the lovers lie abed With… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
If we as a society want to cure unemployment, raise real wages, and in other ways improve our economy, we will base… — Walter Block Copy Share Image
Faced with such insecurity, labor unions seek a solution in demands for higher wages, shorter hours, pensions, and such things. But this… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Man is the only animal that deals in that atrocity of atrocities War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The spirit of a warrior is not geared to indulging and complaining, nor is it geared to winning or losing. The spirit… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
What men of science want is only a fair day's wages for more than a fair day's work. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a begging. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“no labor is really menial unless you’re not getting adequate wages.” — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others. — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image