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Why should the Marquis de Cussy wage war on soup? I cannot understand a dinner without it. I hold soup to be the well beloved of the stomach. — Marie-Antoine Careme

I would love for women to be focused on maximum wage, and I have fought to be recognized with equality for a long time. — Marsha Blackburn

The most critical, defining battles we wage in life, we wage alone. Against ourselves. It — Karen Marie Moning

I do feel like food should cost more, because we aren't paying farmers a living wage. It has to cost more. — Alice Waters

Become more valuable to your marketplace at your job. Your job is full of opportunities. Find them! Make more money! — Carlos Roche

The value of the minimum wage shouldn't be eroded, and it has been. — Robert J. Garagiola

Like all wage slaves, he had two crosses to bear: the people he worked for and the people he worked with — Stephen Vizinczey

You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. — William J.H. Boetcker

Through a policy driven approach we have wage a war against poverty and we are confident we will win this war. — Narendra Modi

A great country cannot wage a little war. — Duke Of Wellington

This is a sensible response to employer concerns that the minimum wage is starting to have a damaging impact on competitiveness. — Digby Jones, Baron Jones Of Birmingham

But what makes wage slaves? Wages! — Groucho Marx

I mun hev' my wage, and I mun goa! I hed aimed to dee wheare I'd sarved fur sixty year; — Emily Bronte

Each time a high-wage job is lost, a family is turned upside down. And that affects the communities where they live. — Philipp Meyer

Superior and inferior wage one hundred battles a day. — Han Fei

We will never have real safety and security for wage earners unless we provide for safety and security for the wage payers and wage savers. — William J.H. Boetcker

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

Along with a livable wage, many parents are desperate for quality affordable child care. — Kirsten Gillibrand

He woulda hired the Boston Strangler if he'd've worked for minimum wage. — Stephen King

As if political liberty made wage slavery any the more tolerable! — Upton Sinclair

The minimum wage has not kept pace with rising costs. This legislation is overdue and will help families that are struggling in this harsh economy. — Jerry Brown

A fair day's wage for a fair day's work: it is as just a demand as governed men ever made of governing. It is the everlasting right of man. — Thomas Carlyle

The real minimum wage is zero. — Thomas Sowell

Thus do I want man and woman to be: the one fit to wage war and the other fit to give birth, but both fit to dance with head and feet. — Friedrich Nietzsche

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

If you join ISIS, if you wage jihad on America, then you are signing your death warrant. — Ted Cruz

The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system. — Christopher Lasch

A holy war is a contradiction in terms. War dehumanizes, war diminishes, war debases all those who wage it. — Elie Wiesel

The family wage has been eroded by the same developments that have promoted consumerism as a way of life. — Christopher Lasch

It is time this Congress listened to the American people and minimum-wage workers, and it is time that we act. — Russ Carnahan

My home policy: I wage war; my foreign policy: I wage war. All the time I wage war. — Georges Clemenceau

You desire and do not have; so you kill. And you covet and cannot obtain; so you fight and wage war (James 4:1, 2). — Richard J. Foster

Even if you are alone you wage war with yourself. — Dejan Stojanovic

Roll up your sleeves, set your mind to making history, and wage such a fight for liberty that the whole world will respect our sex. — Carrie Chapman Catt

Happiness seems to depend on leisure, because we work to have leisure, and wage war to live in peace. — Aristotle.

Minimum wage laws make it illegal for a worker to accept a job that pays less, even if the worker needs that job. — Peter Schiff

Most Americans are on a downward escalator. Median wage in the United States, adjusted for inflation, keeps on dropping. — Robert Reich

The Republicans believe in the minimum wage
the more the minimum, the better. — Harry Truman

What do elves consider a living wage?" Keith whispered to Gunther.

Gunther just shrugged. "Their own pair of pants? — Nicole Kimberling

The power to wage war is the power to wage war successfully. — Charles Evans Hughes

I am convinced that the minimum-wage law is the most anti-Negro law on our statute books in its effect, not its intent. — Milton Friedman

Believe me, Germany is unable to wage war. — David Lloyd George

I've never supported a wage tax and I've never supported a payroll tax. — David Dewhurst

We have to raise the minimum wage. — Martin O'Malley

We always strive to be the best in the wage package. — James Sinegal

You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down. — Abraham Lincoln

Where good and ill together blent, Wage an undying strife. — John Henry Newman

Many women are heads of households. Many are the primary wage earners for their families. — Marsha Blackburn

The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserve a raise. — Jim Clyburn

MILWAUKEE- President Barack Obama went to Milwaukee on Monday to talk up an improving economy and push Congress to boost the minimum wage. — Anonymous

We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace. — Paul Hoffman

Statistical studies are all over the lot about the pluses and minuses of raising the minimum wage. — Edmund Phelps

We have more to learn today from the spectacle of a great man at a great moment than from any number of monographs on ancient wage levels. — C.V. Wedgwood

But no customer is going to buy based on their existing wage structure. — David D. Cole

Moral crisis is produced when the same affluent Catholics who faithfully go to mass deny their workers a dignified wage. — Isabel Allende

No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty. — Jon Corzine

If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever happens to suit your taste. — Alexander Smith

We got CEOs making 200 times the worker's pay, but they'll fight like hell against raising the minimum wage. — Iris Dement

In the 1960s, a minimum wage job would keep a family of three afloat. — Elizabeth Warren

If you paid Americans a living wage, they would be able to pay for products made by Americans in America. — Henry Rollins

President Obama has made a minimum wage increase a focal point of his economic agenda. — Thomas Perez

If you wage war, do it energetically and with severity. This is the only way to make it shorter and consequently less inhuman. — Napoleon Bonaparte

I have to get out of this room as soon as possible, or my own thoughts will wage war against me. — Tahereh Mafi

The average family earning minimum wage spends 141 percent of their income struggling to meet basic needs - food, shelter, clothing. — Sherrod Brown

Even if Hitler at the last moment would want to avoid war which would destroy him he will, in spite of his wishes, be compelled to wage war. — Emil Ludwig

Investing in industries and technology for the 21st century generates high-skilled, high-wage jobs for industries of the future. — Jay Inslee

Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite. — Kahlil Gibran

Factory workers are not working for capitalism, they are working for a living wage. — Bernard Crick

The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education. — Bill Richardson

I'll commit suicide before I vote on a clean minimum-wage bill, — John Boehner

Aggressors cannot wage total war without introducing Socialism. — Ludwig Von Mises

The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

When the rich wage war it's the poor who die. — Jean-Paul Sartre

The people who harvest America's food must be treated with respect and earn a living wage. — Frances Beinecke

The overtime threshold is to the middle class as the minimum wage is to low-wage workers. — Nick Hanauer

A minimum wage leads to higher levels of unemployment. — Steve Hanke

If only Mexico paid their workers a decent wage. — Luis Alberto Urrea

We try to pay a man what he is worth and we are not inclined to keep a man who is not worth more than the minimum wage. — Henry Ford

To wage a war for a purely moral reason is as absurd as to ravish a woman for a purely moral reason — H.L. Mencken

The current minimum wage simply is not supporting Ohio's working families. — Sherrod Brown

It would help the poor people who need jobs. Minimum wage is a mandate. We're against mandates so why should we have it? It would be very beneficial. — Ron Paul

I know in the past Republicans have agreed to minimum-wage increases that there's built-in protections for small and midsize businesses. — Marco Rubio

I thought in this country, the best social program was a job. Yet minimum wage jobs aren't paying enough to keep families out of poverty. — Barbara Mikulski

I believe that people of my income group should pay more, and I explained why, but that won't necessarily lift overall wage levels. — William J. Clinton

Fasting men and fasting women, God has prepared forgiveness and a splendid wage.
Quran-AlAhzab(35) — Anonymous

All official and liberal science defends wage-slavery, whereas Marxism has declared relentless war on that slavery. — Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

So, if they hold aloof from you and wage not war against you and offer you peace, Allah alloweth you no way against them" (Qur'an 4:90). — Denise A. Spellberg

Unskilled and inexperienced workers are the ones most often deprived of employment opportunities by increases in the minimum wage. — Ron Paul

We took the position we wanted our people to be better than minimum wage, so we're going to pay better than minimum wage, and we still do that. — Kenneth Langone

There's no question raising the minimum wage excessively causes a loss of jobs. — Mitt Romney

Today a minimum wage earner has to work a day and a half just to pay for a full tank of gas. That is simply shameful. — Bill Pascrell

Minorities have never been given their rights. They have always had to wage a political and legal battle to win them. — Gloria Allred

Congress has not raised the minimum wage since 1997. The minimum wage is now at its lowest level in 50 years adjusted for inflation. — Russ Carnahan

We know of no more crucial civil rights issue facing Congress today than the need to increase the federal minimum wage and extend its coverage. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Nor can wage labour exist unless hired by capital. — Anonymous

Motherhood is a greater predictor of wage inequality than gender is. It's enormous. — Anne-Marie Slaughter

A minimum-wage law is, in reality, a law that makes it illegal for an employer to hire a person with limited skills. — Milton Friedman

Wage war on death. Live for love. — Ted Dekker

Any man's a fool who lets himself be a wage-earning slave, today. — D.H. Lawrence

There are very few people at the decision-making table to argue for minimum-wage workers. Very few people. — Elizabeth Warren