Low Income Quotes
61 quotes by 54 authors
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I will not accept a new wave of fiscal retrenchment, of belt-tightening, without asking people at the top to make their contribution, to make an…
— Nick Clegg
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I know firsthand that many employers who comply with other labor standards still hire the undocumented. Many businesses pay the minimum wage and have barely…
— Unknown Author
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Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is to have the…
— Paul Krugman
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Low-income people everywhere will be at risk of food insecurity due to loss of assets, absence of alternative livelihood options and lack of adequate insurance…
— Jacques Diouf
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The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed class that pays…
— Michael Parenti
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I'm going to insist that we've got decent funding, enough teachers, and computers in the classroom, but unless you turn off the television set and…
— Barack Obama
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I would guess that there's adequate low-income housing in the country.
— Dan Quayle
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There are probably no more market-oriented individuals on the planet, than low income people.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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We designed both our state employee health plans and the one we created for low-income Hoosiers as Health Savings Accounts, and now in the tens…
— Mitch Daniels
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The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserve a raise.
— Jim Clyburn
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They blame the low income women for ruining the country because they are staying home with their children and not going out to work. They…
— Ann Richards
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America is a place where you can be born into a low-income household but still lift yourself up, and it doesn't matter what color you…
— Alphonso Jackson
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Low-income taxpayers deserve the same rights as everyone else. It was wrong of the IRS to target low-income taxpayers, and I am please by the…
— Christopher Dodd
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While most Americans have access to the best oral health care in the world, low-income children suffer disproportionately from oral disease.
— Michael K. Simpson
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Expanding eligibility of family planning services to low-income women will maximize cost-savings to both federal and state governments, reduce the disparities in access to family…
— Rosa DeLauro
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So many low income people have seen so many failed promises broken and seen so many quacks and sporadic medicines offered to them that building…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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In today's world, the elites are growing even more comfortable with one another across national lines, yet at the same time, less comfortable with low-income…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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I'm angry when we have to use state dollars to fill holes in our low-income heating assistance program because there isn't enough support from Washington.
— Jodi Rell
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The chief problem of low-income farmers is poverty.
— Nelson Rockefeller
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The increase in inequality in income is a longtime trend, but the pressure on middle- and low-income workers is going up rapidly. Especially if they…
— Alice Rivlin
Who Wrote These Low Income Quotes
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