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Quotes About Employment

Bill Gates finds people in Russia to hire them to Microsoft. That's the Russian interest in this process.
~ Anatoly Chubais
I would buy a Mac today if I was not working at Microsoft.
~ Jim Allchin
I think most people either forget or don't know that Microsoft only hires people with I.Q.'s well over 130.
~ Douglas Coupland
The globalists gutted the American working class and created a middle class in Asia.
~ Steve Bannon
Remember travel agents? Remember how they just kind of vanished one day? Well, that's where all the other jobs that once made us middle class are going, to that same magical, class-killing, job-sucking wormhole into which travel agency jobs vanished, never to return.
~ Douglas Coupland
Mike Dukakis, you know, he can't get a job mowing lawns.
~ Mitt Romney
22 million new jobs under President Clinton. 3 million lost under Bush.
~ Sidney Blumenthal
Egypt's problem is that you've got an economy that works for about 40 million people, only you have 90 million people. The answer to the Egyptian problem is not guns, but jobs. We've got to find a private-sector, nongovernmental, aggressive way of creating jobs. That's not America's role totally.
~ Andrew Young
In the developing world, most people don't yet live in big well-run cities. Given the chance to move to one, hundreds of millions of people would go there to get a job, get an education for their children, and live in a place that is clean, safe, and healthy.
~ Paul Romer
If you empower people in their communities and get them jobs, no one like Dudus Coke can win their hearts and minds and hold them hostage.
~ Portia Simpson-Miller
The issue most on Hoosiers' minds is job creation, job retention, and household income.
~ Todd Young
When I talk to people, their concern is, how are you going to create jobs? How are you going to help turn this economy around? How are we going to make sure that when my kids get out of high school or college there will be some job there? Those are the concerns that are on their minds.
~ Alexi Giannoulias
I have nothing against employment but it seems that our school system is too focused on training good employees but not good entrepreneurs. There should be a balance. We should learn from the entrepreneurial mindset of the Chinese.
~ Bo Sanchez
I want companies who get federal contracts to hire more women and minorities from the local area.
~ Hilda Solis
Americans should understand that 50%, or something like, of the kids in inner-city schools, often poor and often minority, don't graduate. And the ones that do don't necessarily have the skills to get a job. That is the biggest disgrace in this country.
~ Jamie Dimon
Fox would hire me in a minute. And believe it or not, CNN would, too.
~ Michael Savage
Worse still, throughout the program's first decade, two-thirds of participants never even finished. Let that sink in: two-thirds did not even bother to complete a free job-training program—financed by hard-working Americans.
~ Thomas E. Woods
Was that job offer you worked into the blessing? I never saw such tact.
~ Thomas Harris
A week later he was working for the Tattler.
~ Thomas Harris
Whenever there is in any country, uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right. The earth is given as a common stock for man to labour and live on. If, for the encouragement of industry we allow it to be appropriated, we must take care that other employment be furnished to those excluded from the appropriation. If we do not the fundamental right to labour the earth returns to the unemployed.
~ Thomas Jefferson
You are now old enough to know how very important to your future life will be the manner in which you employ your present time
~ Thomas Jefferson
My father says everything's going to be machines when we grow up. He says the only jobs open will be in junkyards for busted machines. The only thing a machine can't do is play jokes. That's all they'll use people for, is jokes.
~ Thomas Pynchon
In the United States, government regulations are estimated to cost about $7,800 per employee in large businesses and about $10,600 per employee in small businesses.{662} Among other things, this suggests that the existence of numerous government regulations tends to give competitive advantages to big business, since there are apparently economies of scale in complying with these regulations.
~ Thomas Sowell
President Obama keeps telling us that he is "creating jobs." But more and more Americans have no jobs. The unemployment rate has declined slightly, but only because many people have stopped looking for jobs. You are only counted as unemployed if you are still looking for a job.
~ Thomas Sowell