Economy Quote by Jared Bernstein

Generally, we have translated greater output in the few hours of work per week over the last century. And that's a good trend of…

— Warren Buffett

Increased jobs are the consequence of increased trade. Increasing jobs more than output implies a fall in productivity and standards of living. That surely…

— Alan Greenspan

You've got to support working families. We should be looking to support those who strive the hardest, and increase the national living wage, to…

— Matt Hancock

“The best available apples-to-apples comparison of inflation-adjusted earnings shows what the typical fully employed man earned back in the 1970s and what that same…

— Elizabeth Warren

“According to a recent poll [...] 94% of Americans agree that "people who work fulltime should be able to earn enough to keep their…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

Capitalism has improved the standard of living of the wage earners to an unprecedented extent. The average American family enjoys today amenities of which,…

— Ludwig von Mises

If the ordinary wage-earner worked four hours a day, there would be enough for everybody, and no unemployment — assuming a certain very moderate…

— Bertrand Russell

We have to have an economy that is strong for everyone, working families who believe they can get ahead and give the children a…

— Brad Schneider

I believe that we should be doing more to get people off of minimum wage. I think that's the real path to being able…

— Nicole Malliotakis

What happens to women happens to the entire nation. People work hard. But when you're working long hours, you don't get to spend time…

— Nina Turner

Most families rely on two incomes to make ends meet, and when a woman earns less, we put working families at a huge disadvantage.

— Ann McLane Kuster

Over the years, we have lost millions of decent paying jobs. These trade agreements have forced wages down in America so the average worker…

— Hillary Clinton