Wages Quotes

349 Wages quotes by 251 unique authors

Men who do things without being told draw the most wages. — Rodney Dangerfield
As America's head coach, President Obama needs to make some big and smart adjustments to jump-start economic growth and business investment, stimulate job creation, and… — Harold Ford, Jr.
It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages. — Henry Ford
There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest… — Henry Ford
We know, in other words, the general conditions in which what we call, somewhat misleadingly, an equilibrium will establish itself: but we never know what… — Friedrich August von Hayek
The issue isn't just jobs. Even slaves had jobs. The issue is wages. — Jim Hightower
It is no longer an unwritten law of American capitalism that industry will attempt to maintain wages at a level that allows a single wage… — Christopher Lasch
The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices,… — D. H. Lawrence
The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages… — Karl Marx
Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid. — Theresa May
Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages. — H. L. Mencken
Contrary to what those in power would like you to believe so that you'll give up your pension, cut your wages, and settle for the… — Michael Moore
The wages of pedantry is pain. — Carroll O'Connor
I had watched for many years and seen how a few rich families held much of Argentina's wealth and power in their hands. So Peron… — Evita Peron
The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling. — Paula Poundstone
Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages. — Terry Pratchett
Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation. — Robert Reich
If increasing income equality is the goal, it might be wiser to put money into infrastructure than to subsidize manufacturing. Construction also pays good wages,… — Christina Romer
Many of my students assume that government protection is the only thing ensuring decent wages for most American workers. But basic economics shows that competition… — Christina Romer
What does it say about a president's policies when he has to use a cartoon character rather than real people to justify his record? What… — Mitt Romney

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