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Minimum Wage Quotes by Barack Obama
- We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty
- But I also want to give them a pathway so that they can earn citizenship, earn a legal status, start learning English, pay a significant…
- To everyone in this Congress who still refuses to raise the minimum wage, I say this: If you truly believe you could work full-time and…
- Teddy Roosevelt supported a progressive income tax. If I am sitting pretty and you've got a waitress who is making minimum wage plus tips, and…
- [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…
- It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family…
More Minimum Wage Quotes
- Literally, if we took away the minimum wage - if conceivably it was gone - we could potentially virtually wipe out unemployment… — Michele Bachmann
- Anyone who's tried to pay a heating bill, fill a prescription, or simply buy groceries knows all too well that the current… — Sherrod Brown
- I know firsthand that many employers who comply with other labor standards still hire the undocumented. Many businesses pay the minimum wage… — Unknown Author
- Stop saying athletes do it for the love of the game. They do it for the love of their 32-room mansion with… — Bill Maher
- It would help the poor people who need jobs. Minimum wage is a mandate. We're against mandates so why should we have… — Ron Paul
- Can't get around the old minimum wage, Mortimer. — Dan Aykroyd
- Minimum-wage laws are one of the most powerful tools in the arsenal of racists. — Walter E. Williams
- The high rate of unemployment among teenagers, and especially black teenagers, is both a scandal and a serious source of social unrest.… — Milton Friedman
- We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty — Barack Obama
- Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is… — Paul Krugman
- Why, when the economist gives advice to his society, is he so often cooly ignored? He never ceases to preach free trade,… — George Stigler
- I think that if it is.. has to do with global warming, or if it has to do with raising the minimum… — Arnold Schwarzenegger