Unemployment Quotes
346 Unemployment quotes by 266 unique authors
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Literally, if we took away the minimum wage - if conceivably it was gone - we could potentially virtually wipe out unemployment completely because we…
— Michele Bachmann
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In the middle of a recession, where we're just climbing out of it, where the economy -unemployment is still at 9.7 percent, the idea of…
— Joe Biden
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Unemployment in America today is too high. And part of the reason, unfortunately, is that many companies cannot fill the high-skilled jobs increasingly at risk…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Again and again, universities have put a low priority on the very programs and initiatives that are needed most to increase productivity and competitiveness, improve…
— Derek Bok
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As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge.
— Julian Bond
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Despite our high rate of unemployment, 300,000 jobs go unfilled largely because many of the unemployed lack the skills needed today as a result of…
— Kim Campbell
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For me, unemployment and poverty in the Greater Montreal area is not mainly a problem of structure, or design, or statistics. It is a profoundly…
— Kim Campbell
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Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.
— Orson Scott Card
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If you're going to go increase taxes on small businesses, you're going to slow down the extent to which we're able to reduce unemployment. So…
— Dick Cheney
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You can make more money on unemployment than you can going down and getting one of those jobs that is an honest job, but it…
— Sharron Angle
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How can we vote for a bill [S.744] that our own CBO says will reduce average wages in America for 12 years, increase unemployment for…
— Jeff Sessions
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We need to be protecting American citizens who are here, out of work, and hurting today-minorities, Blacks and Whites and all colors and races that…
— Jeff Sessions
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Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. If those taxes are excessive, they are reflected in idle factories, in tax-sold farms,…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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At a time when our country is waging two wars, approval ratings for Congress are at historic lows, unemployment is at a 70-year high and…
— Franklin Graham
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If poverty is a disease that infects the entire community in the form of unemployment and violence, failing schools and broken homes, then we can't…
— Barack Obama
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Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to drive hunger from…
— David Lloyd George
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Four specters haunt the poor - old age, accident, sickness and unemployment
— David Lloyd George
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I don't believe in hell. I believe in unemployment, but not hell.
— Dustin Hoffman
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Everyone has the right to work, to free choice, to employment, to just and favorable conditions of work and to protectior against unemployment.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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The recurrence of periods of depression and mass unemployment has discredited capitalism in the opinion of injudicious people. Yet these events are not the outcome…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The high rate of unemployment among teenagers, and especially black teenagers, is both a scandal and a serious source of social unrest. Yet it is…
— Milton Friedman
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Depressions and mass unemployment are not caused by the free market but by government interference in the economy.
— Ludwig von Mises
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She is a reflection of comfortable middle-class values that do not take seriously the continuing unemployment. What I particularly regret is that she does not…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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China has no income tax, no unemployment and not a single soldier outside its borders.
— Zhou Enlai
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A state does not simply fall apart as a result of depression... [Weimar Germany] was not destroyed by economic depression or widespread unemployment, though these…
— Sebastian Haffner
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