Workers Quotes
1307 quotes by 922 authors
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This [Gang of Eight bill (S.744)] is far, far too many low-skilled workers that are going to take jobs and pull down wages of people…
— Jeff Sessions
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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
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Apparently, union bosses are so distraught about declining enrollments they will stoop to exploiting illegal workers. There is no doubt that this would hurt American…
— Lamar S. Smith
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A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.
— Joseph Conrad
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What immigration really does is redistribute wealth away from workers toward employers.
— George J. Borjas
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The survey findings reflect the growing trend toward incentive compensation programs as a way for employers to share the wealth with workers, ... Roughly 80…
— Jerry Jasinowski
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Workers must root out the idea that by keeping the results of their labors to themselves a fortune will be assured to them. Patent fees…
— Lawrence Hargrave
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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…
— Maria Echaveste
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We've seen those results in generations of Muslim immigrants - farmers and factory workers, helping to lay the railroads and build our cities, the Muslim…
— Barack Obama
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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
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You should accordingly exercise your mind to remember your friends, relatives, and fellow-workers to determine if they are in need. As you remember each one…
— Watchman Nee
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Reforms to our complex and dysfunctional immigration system should not in any way favor those who came here illegally over the millions of applicants who…
— Mike Lee
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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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Estiven Rodriguez couldn't speak a word of English when he moved to New York City at age nine. But last month, thanks to the support…
— Barack Obama
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Prayer may seem at first like disengagement, a reflective time to consider God's point of view. But that vantage presses us back to accomplish God's…
— Philip Yancey
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Prayer alone will overcome the gigantic difficulties which confront the workers in every field.
— John Mott
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Our motto is to work for peace based on social justice. Our mandate is to improve the condition, health and safety of workers, and our…
— David A. Morse
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Instantly, the noise stopped. The whole room lay in perfect silence. The tire builders stood in long lines, touching each other, perfectly motionless, deafened by…
— Ruth McKenney
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If American workers are being denied their right to organize and collectively bargain when I'm in the White House, I will put on a comfortable…
— Barack Obama
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It was the spirit of the workers that was dangerous. The tired, gray crowds ebbing and flowing perpetually into the mills had waked and opened…
— Mary Heaton Vorse
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