Minimum Quotes

442 quotes by 370 authors

The minimum wage has not kept pace with rising costs. This legislation is overdue and will help families that are struggling in this harsh economy. — Jerry Brown
I want people to make a lot more than $9 - $9 is not enough. The problem is you can't do that by mandating it… — Marco Rubio
[A] family with two kids that earns the minimum wage still lives below the poverty line. That's wrong. That's why, since the last time this… — Barack Obama
Yet it ought to be clear that a minimum wage law is, at best, a limited weapon for combatting the evil of low wages, and… — Henry Hazlitt
This [minimum wage] legislation, passed by the 81st Congress at its first session, is an important addition to the laws we live by. It is… — Harry S. Truman
Sharp increases in the minimum wage rate are also inflationary. Frequently workers paid more than the minimum gauge their wages relative to it. This is… — Richard M. Nixon
I first came into the labor force in 1941 when the minimum wage was 40 cents an hour, and that was my first job. And… — Jimmy Carter
A general flat minimum-wage law for all industry is permissible, but I do not think that it is a particularly wise method of achieving the… — Friedrich August von Hayek
You can't have a million dollar dream with a minimum wage work ethic. — Zig Ziglar
Ohio is one of only two states that have a minimum wage below the federal level of $5.15 an hour. — Sherrod Brown
The only way to grow the economy in a way that benefits the bottom 90 percent is to change the structure of the economy. At… — Robert Reich
The gospel is not just the A-B-C's but the A-Z of Christianity. The gospel is not just the minimum required doctrine necessary to enter the… — Timothy Keller
The sequester has forced liberals to clarify their conviction that whatever the government's size is at any moment, is the bare minimum neccessary to forestall… — George Will
A liberal is a person who sees a fourteen-year-old girl performing sex acts onstage and wonders if she's being paid minimum wage. — Irving Kristol
As for the British churchman, he goes to church as he goes to the bathroom, with the minimum of fuss and no explanation if he… — Ronald Blythe
If you can observe your own experience with a minimum of interference, and if you don't try to control what you experience, if you simply… — Ron Kurtz
Like most writers, I write about what has happened to me as that involves the minimum amount of research. — Steven Moffat
I don't think there's a date minimum or maximum. I don't get the whole 'All right, you've got to wait three days to call after… — Channing Tatum
It is easy to talk about tax simplification, and we all know it is very difficult to accomplish; but for the last three Congresses, I… — Richard Neal
Let me announce this to the American people tonight one of the best things about this debate, as a Democrat from Massachusetts, I have proposed… — Richard Neal

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