Their Wages Quotes

17 quotes by 17 authors

White men have always controlled their wives' wages. Colored men were not able to do so until they themselves became free. Then they owned both… — Susan B. Anthony
Some prideful people are not so concerned as to whether their wages meet their needs as they are that their wages are more than someone… — Ezra Taft Benson
Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing them back, merely… — Henry David Thoreau
How I envy those clerks who go by to their offices in the morning! There's the day's work cut out for them; no question of… — George Gissing
People are very proud of Newcastle, very proud to come from here. This is a working class City and they just want to enjoy themselves… — Alan Shearer
These, in the day when heaven was falling, The hour when earth's foundations fled, Followed their mercenary calling And took their wages and are dead.… — A. E. Housman
President Kennedy understood the importance of equal pay for equal work and signed historic legislation that gave women around the country hope that one day… — Rosa DeLauro
I live in the same house I purchased in 1971 for $22,500. I think we need to increase the minimum wage and so all my… — Dennis Kucinich
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
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
The fascists in most Latin American countries tell the people that the reason their wages will not buy as much in the way of goods… — Henry A. Wallace
I want to make sure that the American worker has an opportunity to see their wages rise and their incomes increase. — Rick Santorum
The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages… — Karl Marx
Workers who come to the U.S. see their wages and their standard of living boosted sharply simply by crossing the border. That's a good thing,… — James Surowiecki
Ministers have received their wages, and some have their minds too much on their wages. They labor for wages, and lose sight of the sacredness… — Ellen G. White
Economies are risky. Some industries rise, and others implode, like housing. Some places get richer, and others drop, like Atlantic City. Some people get new… — Robert Reich
In this view, the role of the great majority of Americans is simply to buy the products produced, work happily for their wages, and leave… — Barney Frank

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