Wage Quotes
457 Wage quotes by 337 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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Folks, you're the reason that the automobile industry is back. Whether it was the wage freezes, the plant closures, folks, you sacrificed to keep your…
— Joe Biden
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You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer.
— William J. H. Boetcker
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We will never have real safety and security for wage earners unless we provide for safety and security for the wage payers and wage savers.
— William J. H. Boetcker
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Anyone who's tried to pay a heating bill, fill a prescription, or simply buy groceries knows all too well that the current minimum wage does…
— Sherrod Brown
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The wage for most musicians is a modest amount, and that includes me some of the time.
— David Byrne
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It is an old custom amongst Jewish children, to become war-like on the 'L'ag Beomer.' They arm themselves from head to foot with wooden swords,…
— Sholom Aleichem
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You know, I've got experiences going back to the wage price controls in the Nixon administration where, in effect, we had what I think was…
— Dick Cheney
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Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for the wage pricing…
— Alan Greenspan
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The biggest challenge of public policy is to know when and how the world has changed. We are no longer an empty continent with endless…
— Richard Lamm
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A great country cannot wage a little war.
— Duke of Wellington
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I know firsthand that many employers who comply with other labor standards still hire the undocumented. Many businesses pay the minimum wage and have barely…
— Unknown Author
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Where one despises, one cannot wage war.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is nothing but fanaticism and beautiful soulism to expect very much (or even, much only) from humanity when it has forgotten how to wage…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A guest worker program should help farmers who are willing to pay a fair wage for law-abiding, dependable workers - not punish them ... And…
— Bob Goodlatte
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Good poetry and successful revolution change our lives. And you cannot compose a good poem or wage a revolution without changing consciousness unless you attack…
— June Jordan
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Stop saying athletes do it for the love of the game. They do it for the love of their 32-room mansion with the live shark…
— Bill Maher
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I want war. To me all means will be right. My motto is not "Don't, whatever you do, annoy the enemy." My motto is "Destroy…
— Adolf Hitler
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Airpower has become predominant, both as a deterrent to war, and-in the eventuality of war-as the devastating force to destroy an enemy's potential and fatally…
— Omar N. Bradley
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Terror is a tactic. We can not wage "war" against a tactic.
— Ron Paul
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You ask, What is our policy? I will say; 'It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our might and with…
— Winston Churchill
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The union miner cannot agree to the acceptance of a wage principle which will permit his annual earnings and his living standards to be determined…
— John L. Lewis
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It would help the poor people who need jobs. Minimum wage is a mandate. We're against mandates so why should we have it? It would…
— Ron Paul
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Can't get around the old minimum wage, Mortimer.
— Dan Aykroyd
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If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever happens to suit…
— Alexander Smith
Who Wrote These Wage Quotes
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