Quotes About Increases

When profit margins of a whole industry rise because of repeated price increases, the indication is not a good one for the long-range investor.

The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency.

The minimum wage now in our country, I think we've set that, so there are a lot of people have benefited from it in our country, but I think we ought to review how much it ought to be, and whether or not we ought to have increases in the minimum wage.

Although Caterpillar has fought vigorously against writing guaranteed pay increases into its contracts - and won, every time - it does offer market-based wage increases. It has also given quarterly bonuses to workers.

Merely reminding people of a time when they had power increases their apparent trust in their own intuition.

... we all know the wag's definition of a philanthropist: a man whose charity increases directly as the square of the distance.

The addition of video to music magically increases the impression of pekoral a hundred-fold in the mass-marketplace.

Once water charges are in place they will only go up. This has been the history of all these charges

The fact that two-thirds of Americans who work at small businesses will see premium increases because of the health law is devastating news. This is one more in a long line of broken promises from President Obama and Washington Democrats.

I've been making the NHS's case that we need significant and sustainable funding increases to meet the demographic challenges we face, and the prime minister completely appreciates that.

Man's responsibility increases as that of the gods decreases.

The facility of obtaining food is beneficial in two ways to the owners of capital, it at the same time raises profits and increases the amount of consumable commodities.

Absence extinguishes small passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out a candle, and blows in a fire.

People's safety decreases or increases in proportion to their level of awareness.

I am very concerned about anything that says 'revenue' because let's just be honest; revenue for Democrats has become code for tax increases.

The probability of finding a particular book increases in relation to the clarity of the store's focus, the diligence and shrewdness of the bookseller, and the size of the business.

It has always amazed me how tax cuts don't work until they take effect. Mr. Obama's experience with deferred tax rate increases will be the reverse. The economy will collapse in 2011.

But we all know the wag's definition of a philanthropist: a man whose charity increases directly as the square of the distance.

I like very few people nowadays; in fact, the number of persons whom I cordially dislike increases almost hourly.

More retirees, longer life expectancy, larger benefits, and fewer workers - these trends have meant substantial increases in the payroll tax. Since the social security program began, the payroll tax has increased more than 500 percent.

Congress opted for budget cuts and tax increases.

I expressed no preference for whether the stimulus should take the form of tax cuts, spending increases, or both.

Industry pays debts while despair increases them.

But if you - if what - the reports are true, what they're saying is, is that as a consequence of us getting 30 million additional people health care, at the margins that's going to increase our costs, we knew that.