Wages

Superstition, idolatry and hypocrisy have ample wages, but the truth goes begging.

- Martin Luther Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

There is one rule for the industrialist and that is Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.

- Henry Ford Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

These guys seem to appreciate what I've done. I can't pay a whole lot in wages at the restaurant, but at least I can provide a clean living place.

- Jackie Gentry Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The fascists in most Latin American countries tell the people that the reason their wages will not buy as much in the way of goods is because of Yankee imperialism. The fascists in Latin America learn to speak and act like natives.

- Henry A. Wallace Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Kerry's political attacks are not supported by reality, which shows rising employment and higher wages, and his policies - higher taxes, increased regulation and bigger government - would move America backward.

- Ken Mehlman Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

More than anything it tells the UAW that their bargaining power is gone. The market is defining wages and benefits of the future and the best they can hope for is to work collaboratively with the companies to survive.

- David Cole Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The slower increase of wages for migrant workers, to a large extent, hinders rural families' income growth.

- Ma Xiaohe Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Cheap women's labour eliminates the work of men and if the men want to continue to earn their daily bread, they must put up with low wages.

- Clara Zetkin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If one industry were a complete monopoly it could not force wages below the rate fixed by the final productivity of labor in other industries.

- John Bates Clark Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It confirms that as we started the fourth quarter the economy continues to slow, ... At the same time that the economy is slowing, there is ongoing tightness in the labor markets and ongoing upward pressure on wages.

- Hugh Johnson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

obviously something that (the Fed) is trying to stretch for, saying, 'Well maybe people aren't trading job security for wages anymore.'

- Diane Swonk Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Every month this battle wages, more people are getting used to getting video in other ways. That's the real enemy of this indecision.

- Richard Doherty Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The pace of consumer spending in the first half was too strong, so it will be slower in the second. The gradual increase in wages and decrease in unemployment will continue.

- Hiroaki Muto Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

With little excess capacity left in the labor market, we expect continued upward pressure on wages.

- Joseph Abate Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing them back, merely that they might earn their wages. But many are no more worthily employed now.

- Henry David Thoreau Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The effect of the war has been to raise the cost of living in most Latin American countries much faster than the wages of labor.

- Henry A. Wallace Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Give the laborer his wages before his perspiration be dry.

- Mohammed Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Few businesses gripe about the need to either hike wages significantly, ... If anything, the labor market remains a buyers' market.

- John Lonski Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Guest worker programs are a bad idea and harm all workers. They cast workers into a perennial second-class status, and ... encourage employers to turn good jobs into temporary jobs at reduced wages and diminished working conditions.

- John Sweeney Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Low-skilled Americans suffer something like an 8 percent reduction in their wages because of low-skilled immigration.

- Mark Krikorian Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Socialism is good when it comes to wages, but it tells me nothing when it comes to other questions in life that are more private and painful, for which I must seek answers elsewhere.

- Karel Capek Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The illegal immigration exists because folks on the other side of the border are willing to come here and work hard for substandard wages.

- Bob Gammage Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

When you have strong growth and low wages, the chief beneficiary is corporate America.

- Jack Ablin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

There never has been a time in our history when work was so abundant or when wages were as high, whether measured by the currency in which they are paid or by their power to supply the necessaries and comforts of life.

- Benjamin Harrison Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If workmen are denied any increase in real wages and they can look forward only to a better standard of living through reduction of prices, progress for them is terribly slow, and they become impatient and dissatisfied.

- Charles E. Wilson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes