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Quotes about Wages

You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.
- Billy Sunday
Ah, Iddio non paga il Sabatol ('God does not pay on a Saturday')—the wages of men's sins often linger in their payment, and I myself saw much established wickedness of long-standing prosperity.
- George Eliot
By working hard we could make an average of about $5 a week. We would have made more but had to provide our own machines, which cost us $45, we paying for them on the installment plan. We paid $5 down and $1 a month after that.
- Rose Schneiderman
We need to do more to help the men and women across the country who are working hard but still struggling to make ends meet due to low wages and high healthcare costs.
- Conor Lamb
Working full-time should mean enough to support a family.
- Barack Obama
There are wealthy gentlemen in En-gland who drive four-horse passenger coaches twenty or thirty miles on a daily line, in the summer, because the privilege costs them considerable money; but if they were offered wages for the service, that would turn it into work and then they would resign.
- Mark Twain
no labor is really menial unless you're not getting adequate wages.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
To secure to each labourer the whole product of his labour, or as nearly as possible, is a most worthy object of any good government.
- Abraham Lincoln
Grace is part of the very nature of God, and He cannot change. He is indeed the generous landowner of the parable in Matthew 20:1-16, continually going to the marketplace of life to find those in need of a day's wages so He can bring them into His vineyard and then reward them out of all proportion to their labors.
- Jerry Bridges
The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.
- William Booth
The laborer is worthy of his hire.
- Anonymous
The wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life.
- Anonymous