Welfare state Quote by Kevin D. Williamson

I do not believe in widening the income gap between rich and poor, and my life's work in the inner city of Detroit demonstrates…

— Clark Durant

Public employee unions, in their defense, say politicians have unfairly made them into simplistic bogeymen, responsible for problems that have myriad causes. Not all…

— Charles Duhigg

Public employees contribute real value for the benefit of all citizens. Public-union bosses collect real money from all taxpayers for the benefit of a…

— Mark McKinnon

Government workers think the job of everyone else in the economy is to protect their high salaries, crazy work rules and obscene pensions. They…

— Ann Coulter

Whether we realize it or not, we benefit from the work of public-sector employees and our state, county and municipal governments every day.

— Sara Gideon

There is no easy fix or youth unemployment. Partnership between the public and private sectors can make a big difference.

— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

With deregulation, one sector of the economy after another is "liberated" to capital's unmonitored authority. The very notion that there is a public interest…

— Herbert Schiller

In Detroit, at least in my household, you might be poor, but you better be honest. You work for what you get.

— Jerome Bettis

Public sector employees are the eyes and ears on the ground for the communities they serve.

— James P. Hoffa

My problem with public sector union leaders, the bosses, has been they stood in the way of protecting the taxpayer.

— Scott Walker