Wage Quotes
457 Wage quotes by 337 unique authors
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On balance, I am a supporter of the minimum wage going up. We've got to be very careful what we wish for because some employers…
— Howard Schultz
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I was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing with alleged wage…
— Shakira
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The real minimum wage is zero.
— Thomas Sowell
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I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up to…
— Lawrence Summers
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War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.
— Leo Tolstoy
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I'm a warrior at heart; I'm an ex-Navy Seal. I'm too old to wage war anymore, and so now I wage it mentally. And so…
— Jesse Ventura
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One man's wage increase is another man's price increase.
— Harold Wilson
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Although most Americans apparently loathe inflation, Yale economists have argued that a little inflation may be necessary to grease the wheels of the labor market…
— Janet Yellen
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On the surface of the ocean, men wage war and destroy each other; but down here, just a few feet beneath the surface, there is…
— Jules Verne
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We humans are conflicted beings. Our beliefs don't always harmonize with our instincts, and our behavior doesn't always reflect our beliefs. ... We wage war…
— Brandon Mull
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What really alarms me about President Bush's 'War on Terrorism' is the grammar. How do you wage war on an abstract noun? How is 'Terrorism'…
— Terry Jones
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We take pictures because we can't accept that everything passes, we can't accept that the repetition of a moment is an impossibility. We wage a…
— Michelle Richmond
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If we are the greatest nation the sun ever shone upon, it would seem to be mainly because we have been able to goad our…
— Upton Sinclair
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The Republicans believe in the minimum wage -- the more the minimum, the better.
— Harry S. Truman
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Humans are the only animal that blushes, laughs, has religion, wages war, and kisses with lips. So in a way, the more you kiss with…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and without losing the right to be called civilized.
— Rachel Carson
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Clockers" asks--almost in passing, and there's a lot more to it than this--a pretty interesting question: if you choose to work for the minimum wage…
— Nick Hornby
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The pretense in disputed elections is that the great conflict is between the two major parties. The reality is that there is a much bigger…
— Howard Zinn
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Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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If the ordinary wage-earner worked four hours a day, there would be enough for everybody and no unemployment -- assuming a certain very moderate amount…
— Bertrand Russell
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Whatever the source of emotion that drives me to create, I want to give it a form which has some connection with the visible world,…
— Pablo Picasso
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Living in the modern age, death for virtue is the wage. So it seems in darker hours. Evil wins, kindness cowers. Ruled by violence and…
— Dean Koontz
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All day long this man would toil thus, his whole being centered upon the purpose of making twenty-three instead of twenty-two and a half cents…
— Upton Sinclair
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...the object of waging a war is always to be in a better position in which to wage another war.
— George Orwell
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We try to pay a man what he is worth and we are not inclined to keep a man who is not worth more than…
— Henry Ford
Who Wrote These Wage Quotes
337 authors contributed a total of 457 Wage Quotes, led by these top contributors: