Posts Tagged ‘salaries’
Bernie Sanders: Wealth Inequality
on Sunday, January 24, 2021Bernie Sanders Money Quote saying the U.S. is rated first in every metric of inequality. Bernie Sanders said:
“Today, the United States is No. 1 in billionaires, No. 1 in corporate profits, No. 1 in CEO salaries, No. 1 in childhood poverty and No. 1 in income and wealth inequality in the industrialized world” — Bernie Sanders
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Bill Vaughan: Happiness Study
on Thursday, June 11, 2020Bill Vaughan Money Quote saying it’s funny how we believe we are doing something useful by studying things instead of taking action. Bill Vaughan said:
“Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem” — Bill Vaughan
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Sigourney Weaver: Pigs Will Fly
on Tuesday, October 8, 2019Sigourney Weaver Money Quote saying it will be the most unlikely of outcomes for there to be equality and pay equity in film that pigs may learn to fly. Sigourney Weaver said:
“Someday women writers, producers and crew members will be so commonplace, and roles and salaries for actresses will outstrip those for men, and pigs will fly” — Sigourney Weaver
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Samuel F.B. Morse: Raise Salaries
on Saturday, April 27, 2019Samuel F.B. Morse Money Quote saying that paying well attracts quality employees to become telegraph operators who would strive to earn their pay well. Samuel F.B. Morse said:
“We must raise the salaries of our operators or they will all be taken from us, that is, all that are good for anything. You will recollect that, at the first meeting of the Board of Directors, I took the ground that ‘it was our policy to make the office of operator desirable, to pay operators well and make their situation so agreeable that intelligent men and men of character will seek the place and dread to lose it.’ I still think so, and, depend upon it, it is the soundest economy to act on this principle” — Samuel F.B. Morse
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Born April 27, 1791 – Died April 2, 1872 – Contributed to Morse Code and the Telegraph
Michael Cohen: Millions Tax Refund
on Wednesday, February 27, 2019Michael Cohen Money Quote saying during congressional testimony on February 27 that President Trump told him in 2008 that the government was stupid for refunding him $10 Million on his taxes. Michael Cohen said:
“When telling me in 2008 that he was cutting employees’ salaries in half – including mine – he showed me what he claimed was a $10 million IRS tax refund, and he said that he could not believe how stupid the government was for giving “someone like him” that much money back” — Michael Cohen
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Martin Luther King, Jr. We Judge Salaries
on Monday, January 18, 2016c. Martin Luther King Junior said:
“We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles rather than by the quality of our service and relationship to mankind — Martin Luther King Jr.
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Born: January 15, 1929 – Died (assassinated) April 4, 1968
Bernie Sanders: U.S. No. 1 in Inequality
on Sunday, November 29, 2015Bernie Sanders Money Quotation saying there are several things the United States is number one in the world where we should be ashamed we lead, including wealth inequity and youth poverty. Bernie Sanders said:
“Today, the United States is No. 1 in billionaires, No. 1 in corporate profits, No. 1 in CEO salaries, No. 1 in childhood poverty and No. 1 in income and wealth inequality in the industrialized world” — Bernie Sanders
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Bernie Sanders on Teachers vs Hedge Funds
on Wednesday, July 23, 2014Bernie Sanders (@SenSanders) Money Quotation saying financial wizards roll in the dough while our educators scrape together money with mommy bake sales. Bernie Sanders said:
“Here is what income and wealth inequality is about. Last year, the top 25 hedge fund managers made more than 24 billion, enough to pay the salaries of 425,000 public school teachers” — Bernie Sanders
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25 hedge fund managers made more than 24 billion, enough to pay the salaries of 425,000 public school teachers. pic.twitter.com/r56ppL6B6X
— (@SenSanders) July 21, 2014
October 5, #WorldTeachersDay