Quotes of: Pay-raise Keyword

Throughout the early and mid-1990s, the Clinton administration debated the merits of paying for AIDS testing and counseling of vulnerable populations overseas.

Barton Gellman

These funds will ensure that ports will be able to pay for adequate security measures to protect all Americans against terrorist attacks from our seaports.

Bobby Scott

My position has been consistent that middle class families should not pay more taxes. That hasn't changed.

Brad Schneider

Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too?

Bill Veeck

When I invite a woman to dinner, I expect her to look at my face. That's the price she has to pay.

George S. Kaufman

Hospitals must provide emergency treatment to all who walk through the door, regardless of their citizenship status or ability to pay.

Gary Miller

If I fail, the film industry writes me off as another statistic. If I succeed, they pay me a million bucks to fly out to Hollywood and fart.

George A. Romero

To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.

George Santayana

We pay a lot for our court service, but it's not enough. Courts are under-resourced, which leads to delayed justice - particularly in criminal courts.

Heather Brooke

When the United States media is paying attention, that's when you're really representing your country.

Hannah Kearney

It costs $30,000 to $50,000 per year to send someone to jail. You don't have to pay so much to send someone to school at Johns Hopkins.

John Money

Work diligently. Work hard. Focus. Perform as if you are at the Olympics. One day, unexpectedly, it will start paying off.

Joan F. Marques

The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.

John D. Rockefeller

We're going to look awfully stupid if we give income tax relief to people who do not pay income taxes.

Joe Scarborough

I had a very unusual contract. Most artists actually pay for their record dates and it comes out of their royalties. I paid for nothing.

Jo Stafford

I've been married for 46 years, and I live in a nice house, my grass is always cut, I pay my bills, and my cat loves me!

Christopher Walken

Programs that pay farmers not to farm often devastate rural areas. The reductions hurt everyone from fertilizer companies to tractor salesmen.

Dick Armey

If I had the opportunity to buy the latest movie that's out that month and watch it on the comfort of my big screen TV, I would pay for that.

Dana Brunetti

I was taught by teachers, and if it's one thing I have it's a basketball mind and I try to pass it on and pay it forward.

Doug Collins

I wouldn't mind paying taxes - if I knew they were going to a friendly country.

Dick Gregory

So your emotional state really has a lot to do with what you're thinking about and what you're paying attention to.

Daniel Kahneman