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«No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country»
«It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.»
«I don't pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages.»
«In an active life is sown the seed of wisdom; but he who reflects not, never reaps; has no harvest from it, but carries the burden of age without the wages of experience; nor knows himself old, but from his infirmities, the parish register, and the contempt of mankind. And age, if it has not esteem, has nothing.»
Author: Edward Young
(Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
| Keywords:
harvest, infirmities, of age, parish, reaps, reflects, register, registered, registering, registers, sown, The Register, The Wages of, wages
«Once the visitor was told rather repetitively that this city was the melting pot; never before in history had so many people of such varied languages, customs, colors and culinary habits lived so amicably together. Although New York remains peaceful by most standards, this self-congratulation is now less often heard, since it was discovered some years ago that racial harmony depended unduly on the willingness of the blacks (and latterly the Puerto Ricans) to do for the other races the meanest jobs at the lowest wages and then to return to live by themselves in the worst slums.»
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
| Keywords:
amicably, Black race, congratulation, culinary, customs, depended, languages, latterly, meanest, melting pot, Puerto, Puerto Rican, races, racial, repetitively, slum, slums, The Blacks, unduly, varied, visitor, wages, willingness
«Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.»
«Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages»
«Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing them back, merely that they might earn their wages. But many are no more worthily employed now.»
«Men who do things without being told draw the most wages.»
«One good deed dying tongueless slaughters a thousand waiting upon that. Our praises are our wages.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
deed, dying, praises, slaughtered, slaughtering, slaughters, tongueless, wages
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