Posts Tagged ‘worker’
Bill Clinton: Minimum Wage Worker
on Wednesday, October 28, 2020Bill Clinton Money Quote saying when a congressman stops a vote to raise the minimum wage, he makes more money during that month than the worker makes yearly. Bill Clinton said:
“You need to know that a member of Congress who refuses to allow the minimum wage to come up for a vote made more money during last year’s one-month government shutdown than a minimum wage worker makes in an entire year” — Bill Clinton
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William Morris: Industrious Worker
on Saturday, February 23, 2019William Morris Money Quote saying the well-off are happy to praise the happy little worker bees who toil away without time off and support others with their toil. William Morris said:
“Most of those who are well-to-do cheer on the happy worker with congratulations and praises, if he is only “industrious” enough and deprives himself of all pleasure and holidays in the sacred cause of labour. In short, it has become an article of the creed of modern morality that all labour is good in itself – a convenient belief to those who live on the labour of others” — William Morris
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Eli Siegel: Labor as Wealth
on Saturday, October 15, 2011Eli Siegel Money Quotation saying if nobody does the work to create wealth, then no wealth is created. Therefore workers have the highest value in cash creation. Eli Siegel said:
“The most important thing in industry is the person who does the industry, which is the worker … Labor is the only source of wealth” — Eli Siegel
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