Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you might lose. But regardless of the short-term outcome, the very fact of your continuing to struggle is proof of your victory as a human being. Daisaku Ikeda Japanese Activist More Daisaku Ikeda Quotes 1
But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is The long nights of the grave. Allama Iqbal More Allama Iqbal Quotes 1
Eleven states and the District of Columbia have a higher minimum wage than we have here in New York, ... caboose on the economic train. Andrew Cuomo More Andrew Cuomo Quotes 0
Wal-Mart provides a chilling example of the damage that low-wage, nonunion corporations can wreak, and their business model is going to set the standards for our children unless we do something now. Wal-Mart is the sewer pipe through which good jobs are being flushed. Andrew Stern More Andrew Stern Quotes 0
It's not life insurance; it's wage replacement. It's trying to make the injured worker - or their family, in the case of deceased worker - maintain their lifestyle, their level of income. Andy Wessels More Andy Wessels Quotes 0
Anybody who works should get at least a minimum wage. If employers offered minimum wage, Americans would do those jobs. American workers fought long and hard for a decent wage. Angela Jackson More Angela Jackson Quotes 0
You've got to pay a livable wage, ... We've got some excellent staff that are turning things around. Anthony Grant More Anthony Grant Quotes 0
We need to develop normal ties so that we won't have to wage war anymore. Aslan Maskhadov More Aslan Maskhadov Quotes 0
Our goal is victory. It's time to wage a decisive battle. Atal Behari Vajpayee More Atal Behari Vajpayee Quotes 0
Many small retailers couldn't sustain a higher minimum wage. It would drive some out of business. Barry Hellberg More Barry Hellberg Quotes 0
It says that [if] the crab industry can't find people to work for minimum wage, they can bring in people and their families can come in. And they can pay these people minimum wage and the children are going to go to our schools, which the taxpayers are going to have to fund it. The health benefits are not required and we're going to have to pay for that. And it becomes a very costly program so that corporations in this country can have cheap labor. We should not have to pay for their cheap labor. Bay Buchanan More Bay Buchanan Quotes 0
If it is not a problem for employers to pay workers a decent wage, then there should be no problem in using the program. Benjamin Johnson More Benjamin Johnson Quotes 0
Whether we were doing the minimum-wage increase or not this year, the wages were still going to go up because of the market. There always will be people who need to start at minimum wage, but there are not many people that have to in this market. Beth Busch More Beth Busch Quotes 0
It's hard to get wage gains when you've got a persistently excess labor supply. Bill Conerly More Bill Conerly Quotes 0
We've got to put Congress on the hot seat. Congress gave George Bush the authority and money to wage this war. Now they have to hold him accountable. Bill Dobbs More Bill Dobbs Quotes 0
You need to know that a member of Congress who refuses to allow the minimum wage to come up for a vote made more money during last year's one-month government shutdown than a minimum wage worker makes in an entire year. Bill Clinton American President More Bill Clinton Quotes 0
It's unfortunate that a small handful of competitors are using the SPA to wage an anti-Microsoft campaign rather than work on common industry challenges. Brad Chase More Brad Chase Quotes 0
But, as ever, with each minimum wage increase comes the predictable wave of protests from business saying that it cannot afford another rise. Brendan Barber More Brendan Barber Quotes 0
It's hard to accuse them of being behind the curve. If anything they're being a bit too rigid. Wage pressure has proved to be modest. The ECB will probably be looking to see slowing in housing credit growth. Brian Coulton More Brian Coulton Quotes 0
If you're making the minimum wage you want it raised. If you're an employer it's going to affect your wage structure. It's always passed along to the consumer, whether people realize that or not. Buck Layne More Buck Layne Quotes 0
For employers to maintain a quality workforce, they are going to be required to provide a wage level commensurate with the local environment. Brian Gordon More Brian Gordon Quotes 0
We've offered our hourly-wage earners a health-care plan that's virtually identical to what we've provided to thousands of our salaried staff. It's a plan that gives them five options to choose health coverage that best meets their economic and medical needs. Bud Grebey More Bud Grebey Quotes 0
The immediate impact of the minimum-wage increase will probably be negligible because we are already paying those rates. But there probably will be some backlash further on down the road. Carol Pregill More Carol Pregill Quotes 0
Our goal was to build a foundation to attract advanced technology jobs with wage rates far exceeding those of the average information technology employer. These are the first projects that are paying an average wage rate that exceeds that of the mining industry. Charles Yates More Charles Yates Quotes 0
The purpose of the minimum wage is not to give somebody earning $25 an hour a $2-an-hour raise. Chris Cramer More Chris Cramer Quotes 0