Unemployment Quotes
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Unemployment Quotes & Sayings
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If you had to have a diploma or a GED to collect unemployment, you'd see a lot more kids staying in school.
— Wayne Knight
The way Obama voters and non-Obama voters deal with unemployment are a very different.
— Rush Limbaugh
Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.
— Orson Scott Card
The 1930s had been a time of tremendous economic distress. And the unemployment rate was enormously high by any historic standard.
— William O'Neill
I still have my unemployment books and I remember when I worked for the sanitation department and the post office.
— Denzel Washington
It is a fact that, if I single out Germany, our rate of growth is too low and we have very high unemployment.
— Angela Merkel
The garden is an unemployed township-based man's cubicle.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Unemployment rates tend to rise and fall in roughly equal proportion at all rungs of the ladder, and that happened between 1973 and 1985.
— Edmund Phelps
There's no unemployment in squatter cities. Everyone works. One-sixth of humanity is there. It's soon going to be more than that.
— Stewart Brand
Unemployment is a reproach to a democratic government.
— Joan Robinson
There's nothing like a little bit of unemployment to kick the stuffing out of you when things are going well.
— Timothy Spall
History teaches that the level of unemployment is not as important as whether the rate's going down.
— Austan Goolsbee
It is sensible to have a safeguard against unemployment.
— Glynis Johns
In the 1930s one was aware of two great evils - mass unemployment and the threat of war.
— James Meade
The employment rates are in very bad shape. We vastly underestimate the unemployment
— Immanuel Wallerstein
Very early in my childhood I associated poverty, toil, unemployment, drunkenness, cruelty, quarreling, fighting, debts, jail with large families.
— Margaret Sanger
There is nothing inevitable about rising unemployment.
— Margaret Thatcher
Going on unemployment was a total low point for me, but it was also the point when I promised myself I'd write every day from 9 to 5.
— Paul Downs Colaizzo
Rising unemployment and the recession have been the price that we have had to pay to get inflation down. That price is well worth paying.
— Norman Lamont
I just remember all those days in the unemployment line, stressed out over when my next job was coming.
— Constance Marie
The economic issues are most vital for us and it is of the highest importance that we should fight our biggest enemies - Poverty, unemployment.
— Lal Bahadur Shastri
The automatic stabilizer is unemployment insurance, food stamps, additional coverage of Medicaid.
— Franklin Raines
Looking to the future I see in the further acceleration of science continuous jobs for our workers. Science will cure unemployment.
— Charles M. Schwab
Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth, and other social problems.
— Kailash Satyarthi
Grown on a grand scale, sugar spreads its blight on a grand scale and today unemployment and poverty are these islands' permanent guests.
— Eduardo Galeano
With two civil wars, an al-Qaida presence and 40% unemployment, what else is President Saleh waiting for? He should leave office now.
— Tawakkol Karman
Democrats have an answer to the unemployment problem. They're all running for the Presidency.
— Bob Hope
When you took a man's job away from him, his ability to feed and clothe his family, that man was going to get angry.
— Darrin Grimwood
What happened in Queensland is that people are facing high unemployment relative to other states - 5.7 per cent when I last checked.
— Campbell Newman
Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses
— Cato The Elder
To drive a woman away, tell her that you are unemployed. To bore her, tell her that you are single.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I couldn't live without work. That's what makes me so sympathetic towards those people who are unemployed. I don't know how they live without working.
— Margaret Thatcher
Any system of economics is bankrupt if it sees either value or virtue in unemployment.
— Jimmy Carter
Life is about finding . . .what works best for you. — John-Talmage Mathis
Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
— Bernard Baruch
There will not be an automatic increase in interest rate when unemployment hits 6.5%.
— Ben Bernanke
Computers can solve all kinds of problems except the unemployment problem they create.
— Laurence J. Peter
Bush said the unemployment situation is turning around. Last week alone, 5,000 people started working for John Kerry.
— Craig Kilborn
Hunger is not the worst feature of unemployment; idleness is.
— William Barrett
People are increasingly concerned about unemployment, but Republicans have nothing to offer them.
— Bruce Bartlett
Every economist knows that minimum wages either do nothing or cause inflation and unemployment. That's not a statement, it's a definition.
— Milton Friedman
As long as there are ways we can serve, then we have a job to do.
— Marianne Williamson
I think actors always have that fear of unemployment so when the opportunities are there, you just jump on them.
— Rosemarie DeWitt
Unemployment, foreclosures, bankruptcy - the cure is not more government spending, but helping businesses create jobs.
— Brian Sandoval
In response to a suggestion that total free trade would end in cheaper foreign products flooding the market and causing unemployment.
— Milton Friedman
The right to work is a slogan which should be accepted by every democracy.
— Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook
Long-term unemployment can make any worker progressively less employable, even after the economy strengthens.
— Janet Yellen
Inflation is the parent of unemployment and the unseen robber of those who have saved.
— Margaret Thatcher
A minimum wage leads to higher levels of unemployment.
— Steve Hanke
I think it's a little insulting, a bit insulting to American workers when Rand Paul says that unemployment insurance is a disservice.
— Chuck Schumer
I never went too long without a job. The problem was a lot of the early jobs are almost more demoralizing than unemployment.
— Nick Offerman
The shock of unemployment becomes a pathology in its own right.
— Robert Farrar Capon
When you lose your job, the unemployment rate isn't four percent, it's 100 percent.
— Thomas Friedman
Jazz is the music of unemployment.
— Frank Zappa
What the meaning of this period of unemployment is, now.One way to get at that definition is to ask ourselves, "What is this time for? — Richard N. Bolles
Every day I've got to hear about unemployment and people starving.
— Jonathan Davis
Assistance granted to the unemployed does not dispose of unemployment. It makes it easier for the unemployed to remain idle.
— Ludwig Von Mises
When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
— Calvin Coolidge
Be ashamed not of being single, or, unemployed. That comes standard.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Until a job is outsourced or streamlined through an innovation, an employee is trained to operate robotically. This is what a brand is.
— John-Talmage Mathis
I think there is something like 90% unemployment in the Screen Actors Guild, so we are the exception.
— Brent Spiner
I ask to be judged on the issue of unemployment.
— Francois Hollande
No unemployment insurance can be compared to an alliance between a man and a plot of land.
— Henry Ford
Germany and South Korea were able to lower unemployment through success in export industries.
— Stef Wertheimer
The 24% unemployment reached at the depths of the Great Depression was no picnic.
— Barry Eichengreen
Unemployment is rarely considered desirable except by those who have not experienced it.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
Poor people wait a lot. Welfare, unemployment lines, laundromats, phone booths, emergency rooms, jails, etc.
— Lucia Berlin
Starving whilst schooled is like a man's finding out that his wife is on her periods ... a few seconds after he took Viagra.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Enterprise Washington is economic development in areas of high unemployment around the state of Washington.
— Mike Lowry
Where there is lack, God's abundance is on the way. Hold on. Have faith. It's coming.
— Marianne Williamson
If you subsidize apples, you get more apples; if you subsidize unemployment, you get more of it.
— Charles Krauthammer
There is no unemployment in eco-systems
— Gunter Pauli