Top 1109 Wage Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

A minimum wage leads to higher levels of unemployment.

We should raise the national minimum wage.

Now, why would my supporters be supporting somebody who doesn't want to raise the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour, a starvation wage, doesn't want to do that. Why would anybody that supports me support a candidate like Trump who wants to throw millions and millions of people off of health insurance? We need to guarantee health care to all people as a right, not throw millions of people off health insurance as Trump wants to do.

Increasing minimum wage doesn't build a stronger economy.

A poet must learn to wage war.

Assuming that a tax increase is necessary, it is clearly preferable to impose the additional cost on land by increasing the land tax, rather than to increase the wage tax - the two alternatives open to the City (of Pittsburgh). It is the use and occupancy of property that creates the need for the municipal services that appear as the largest item in the budget - fire and police protection, waste removal, and public works. The average increase in tax bills of city residents will be about twice as great with wage tax increase than with a land tax increase.

I have never said I was against raising the minimum wage.

The real minimum wage is zero.

I've been very outspoken that the minimum wage needs to rise.

The wage-earning class the world over are the victims of society.

How can anyone live off of minimum wage?

Where one despises, one cannot wage war.

I thought I was gonna be in the minimum-wage working world all my life.

I think the minimum wage ought to keep pace with inflation.

I believe in raising the minimum wage and equal pay for work.

Wage war on death. Live for love.

6.6 million people will benefit from a rise in the minimum wage.

Our minimum wage is too low. So we need to raise it.

You can't have a million dollar dream with a minimum wage work ethic.

I think that people need a livable wage.

Superior and inferior wage one hundred battles a day.

Luxury, like a minimum wage, is a relationship; it changes as we change.

But what makes wage slaves? Wages!

I do not support a livable wage.

I believe in $15 as a minimum wage.

I would favor three policies: raising the minimum wage to $12, closing the tax loophole where persons only pay a 15% income tax on long term capital gains (tax it at the full tax rate), and institute a progressive tax moving the highest tax rate from 39.6% to 45%. I would favor implementing these three policies in that order, starting with raising the minimum wage, but not stopping there.

Giving a minimum wage reduces inequality significantly.

When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die.

Even if you are alone you wage war with yourself.

But no customer is going to buy based on their existing wage structure.

You can't receive a living wage unless you work.

A low wage business is always insecure.

What I want to do is create jobs that make the minimum wage irrelevant.

Believe me, Germany is unable to wage war.

Today, the Federal minimum wage purchases less than it has at any point in the last 50 years. Let me repeat: The Federal minimum wage purchases less than it has at any point in the last 50 years.

Let others wage war. You, lucky Austria, shall marry.

A great country cannot wage a little war.

Let's defend overtime and go after wage theft.

I needed to pay for my horses in Warwickshire, and I couldn't do that off a waitress' wage.

No one seriously believes that cutting the minimum wage is good for workers.

Morally bankrupt wage practices and laws cannot hold.

Millions of Americans do essential work but are not paid a living wage.

Do not mistake a crowd of big wage earners for the leisure class.

We have to raise the minimum wage.

predicament, n. The wage of consistency.

Wage violations are tantamount to theft.

Can't get around the old minimum wage, Mortimer.

Prosecutors and public defenders deserve to make a living wage.

Where good and ill together blent, Wage an undying strife.

We've led the way in the $15 minimum wage.

In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.

You may be obliged to wage war, but not to use poisoned arrows.

No person can maximize the American Dream on the minimum wage.

When the rich wage war, it's the poor who fight and die.

Do not mistake a crowd of big wage-earners for the leisure class.

We stand for a living wage. Wages are subnormal if they fail to provide a living for those who devote their time and energy to industrial occupations. The monetary equivalent of a living wage varies according to local conditions, but must include enough to secure the elements of a normal standard of living-a standard high enough to make morality possible, to provide for education and recreation, to care for immature members of the family, to maintain the family during periods of sickness, and to permit of reasonable saving for old age.

When adults wage war, children perish.

It is an uphill fight to persuade workers that the minimum wage is not in their interest.

We always strive to be the best in the wage package.

The first to come and the last to go, working for that minimum wage.