Masters are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination, not to raise the wages of labor.
The best of wages will not compensate for excessively long working hours which undermine heath.
Friendship is not to be sought for its wages, but because its revenue consists entirely in the love which it implies.
The lowest stage of humanity is experienced when the individual must labour for a small pittance of wages from others.
The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
The fast-food industry is notorious for employing millions of Americans at poverty wages.
We should create an America in which it's - we can - Americans have a better chance to progress wages and job prospects, and we can do that.
Nobody ever came to America with a starry-eyed dream of working for starvation wages.
Every economist knows that minimum wages either do nothing or cause inflation and unemployment. That's not a statement, it's a definition.
I have read all that has been written by the gravest authorities on political economy on the subject of rent, wages, taxes, tithes.
To be realistic, the big Dutch clubs cannot afford me. That's not because of my wages; it's the transfer fee.
Caterpillar has become a symbol of the growing divergence in corporate America between profits and wages.
Rent and the cost of essentials like food and child care are rising so fast that wages are not keeping up.
If you look at the US economy over the last 15-20 years wages have been stagnating or even declining.
To put labour and wages first and human ordomestic life second is to invert the order of God and of nature.
How do leaders serve their people? They may pay good wages and treat employees with respect.
When politicians talk about immigration reform, they usually mean the following, amnesty, open borders, lower wages.
When families can afford the basics, they can reinvest in their communities, and higher wages means a broader consumer base for businesses.
Wal-Mart has always paid low wages, or, as Sam Walton put it, 'as little as we could get by with at the time.'
The wages that are being paid in the Premier League are very tempting. It would be hypocrisy to deny that.
There must be a major economic recovery package which puts Americans to work at decent wages.
The administration is using the devastation of Hurricane Katrina to cut the wages of people desperately trying to rebuild their lives and their communities.
Wages, investments, and home values are the three legs of the economic stool for most Americans.
Thus, the same blow that strikes interest down will send wages up.
While prices of goods continue to rise, American worker's wages remain stagnant.
All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
Players earn their wages, their livelihoods, and their right to compete to win things out on the pitch and not off it.
I'm honoured to train players that want more from their football than just raising their small wages.
An active investor is someone who actually lives off their investments as opposed to wages from a job.
Under neoliberal governance, workers have seen their wages stagnate and their working conditions and job security become more precarious.
I want to make sure that the American worker has an opportunity to see their wages rise and their incomes increase.
We prefer paychecks to welfare checks for the American people and a robust middle class with rising wages.
Workers should not be prevented from bargaining with the companies that help set their wages, benefits, schedules, and workplace conditions.
In God's good time, Which does not always fall on Saturday When the world looks for wages.
I wanted success. I was ambitious. I didn't leave United to see out my career picking up wages.
Since NAFTA was put in place, Mexico has lost 1.9 million jobs and most Mexicans' real wages have fallen.
Some of the anti-trade sentiment is the result of rising wealth inequality and stagnating real wages.
The rise or fall of wages is common to all states of society, whether it be the stationary, the advancing, or the retrograde state.
Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
I am a crazy fan of movies like 'The Wild Bunch' or 'Wages of Fear,' where you're rooting for the bad guys.
Companies prefer to put money in the pockets of shareholders or to hoard cash rather than to raise wages or invest.
Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation.
We need more good jobs that reward hard work with rising wages, dignity, and a ladder to a better life.
The factors left out of the Ricardian equation are falling wages and idle capacity.
Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner.
The advance guard in the campaign for peace that America wages today must be the State Department.
The caretaker needs to be taken care of, in wages and benefits. Not enough emphasis is put on the importance of these caretakers.
The wages of sin are the hardest debts on earth to pay, and they are always collected at inconvenient times and unexpected places.
Grow jobs. Get this economy growing. Raise wages. Simplify the tax system, so it's easy to comply with.
We're not going to allow the temporary foreign worker program to suppress wages for New Brunswickers.
The wages of sin is death but so is the salary of virtue, and at least the evil get to go home early on Fridays.
Since Bush has been in office, African-American women have fallen behind in terms of income and wages.
Men are vain; but they won't mind women working so long as they get smaller wages for the same job.
No matter what the figures are in the workplace in terms of wages, you either feel a valued member of your staff, or you don't.
Average real wages in Mexican manufacturing are lower than they were 10 years ago, if you can believe that.
End up blowing all of his wages for the week, all for a cuddle and a peck on the cheek.
Much of the beauty that arises in art comes from the struggle an artist wages with his limited medium.
Firms are not always willing to cut wages, even if there are people lined up outside the gates to work. So why don't they?
Global markets have a much bigger effect on prices and wages in the U.S. and elsewhere than they did before.
Let me be blunt, employers do have to raise wages if they can't attract enough employees. That's the free market, that's how it works.
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