Unemployment Quotes

346 Unemployment quotes by 266 unique authors

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
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
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
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
As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge. — Julian Bond
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
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
Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden. — Orson Scott Card
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Four specters haunt the poor - old age, accident, sickness and unemployment — David Lloyd George
I don't believe in hell. I believe in unemployment, but not hell. — Dustin Hoffman
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
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
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
Depressions and mass unemployment are not caused by the free market but by government interference in the economy. — Ludwig von Mises
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
China has no income tax, no unemployment and not a single soldier outside its borders. — Zhou Enlai
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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