The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.

How do leaders serve their people? They may pay good wages and treat employees with respect.

Around me I saw women overworked and underpaid, doing men's work at half men's wages, not because their work was inferior, but because they were women.

I don't pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages.

Experience demonstrates that there may be a wages of slavery only a little less galling and crushing in its effects than chattel slavery, and that this slavery of wages must go down with the other.

Free migration within Europe means that countries that have done a better job at reducing unemployment will predictably end up with more than their fair share of refugees. Workers in these countries bear the cost in depressed wages and higher unemployment, while employers benefit from cheaper labor.

The capitalists speculate on the two following factors: the female worker must be paid as poorly as possible and the competition of female labour must be employed to lower the wages of male workers as much as possible.

It is probable that for a long time to come the mass of mankind in civilized countries will find it both necessary and advantageous to labor for wages, and to accept the condition of hired laborers.

Innovation and corporate governance are extremely important to improve the profitability of Japanese companies and encourage them to increase wages, capital spending, and dividends.

Since almost all Negroes are workers, live on wages, and suffer from the high cost of food, clothing and shelter, it is obvious that the Republican and Democratic Parties are opposed to their interests.

People in my hometown voted for President Reagan - for many, like my grandpa, he was their first Republican - because he promised that tax cuts would bring higher wages and new jobs. It seemed he was right, so we voted for the next Republican promising tax cuts and job creation, George W. Bush. He wasn't right.

In the end, we should not forget that playing football is our job. So people should accept that wages will always play a role in a player's decision-making.

We oppose the benefit cap. We oppose social cleansing. We will bring the welfare bill down by controlling rents and boosting wages, not by impoverishing families and socially cleansing our communities.

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.

Salaries and wages must reflect the reality of the enterprise's economic performance; deviations from the planned performance should be reflected in pay.

Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals.

If you hire good people, give them good jobs, and pay them good wages, generally something good is going to happen.

Let me be blunt, employers do have to raise wages if they can't attract enough employees. That's the free market, that's how it works.

Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.

The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.