Wage Earner Quotes

15 quotes by 13 authors

You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. — William J. H. Boetcker
Much of the present difficulty in industrial relations arises from the fact that too many employers as well as too many legislators take the Labor… — Whiting Williams
No Congress of the United States ever assembled, on surveying the state of the Union, has met with a more pleasing prospect than that which… — Calvin Coolidge
It is with great satisfaction that I have signed into law the Social Security Amendments of 1961. They represent an additional step toward eliminating many… — John F. Kennedy
The beauty of our democracy lies in the American value of equality: if you vote, you have a seat at the table. If you speak,… — Christine Pelosi
Today a minimum wage earner has to work a day and a half just to pay for a full tank of gas. That is simply… — Bill Pascrell
Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owning real estate. More money has been made in real estate than in all industrial investments combined.… — Andrew Carnegie
Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privilege of the wage earner, a mass state of mind… — Gunter Grass
It is impossible to forget the sense of dignity which marks the hour when one becomes a wage-earner... I felt that I had suddenly acquired… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
If I were a factory employee, a workman on the railroads or a wage-earner of any sort, I would undoubtedly join the union of my… — Theodore Roosevelt
The wise young man or wage earner of today invests his money in real estate. — Andrew Carnegie
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
You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. — Abraham Lincoln
You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot help small men by tearing down big men. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening… — William J. H. Boetcker
The typical minimum wage earner is a provider and a breadwinner - most likely a woman - responsible for paying bills, running a household and… — Thomas Perez

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