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If you are different, or you have minimum possibilities, you can still succeed. I am living proof of that.
I believe in a balanced government. I don't believe in minimum or maximum. Balance is always the best way.
At the bare minimum, you need to be in your position for a year before you ask for a raise or title change.
The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small businesses.
Fans are really important for me. And if they take pains to write me, it's the minimum that I answer myself.
I always soak in a bath with Epsom salts for a minimum of 20 minutes to absorb the magnesium once I get home.
The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserve a raise.
Chronic insecurity will not be overcome by minimum wage laws, tax credits, means-tested benefits, or workfare.
Incremental increases in the minimum wage won't address the underlying skills and investment gaps in Illinois.
Minimum sales prices for alcohol are a startlingly bad idea. As with excise duties, the effects are regressive.
It's very difficult for designers today. How can someone produce so many shows? Now the minimum is four a year.
But music is, at the very minimum, inflammatory, exclusionary, divisive, encouraging of snobbery and solipsism.
Shouldn't everybody join hands to give the basic minimum - food, education and health - to the entire population?
In an open adoption agreement, you agree to a minimum number of visits - a floor, not a ceiling. It's enforceable.
I don't know of a single economist who disagrees that when you raise the minimum wage, you kill jobs for the poor.
I have serious concerns with the discussion around minimum wage because it drives up costs, and it could harm jobs.
I have continuously said that, at the very minimum, the Bush tax cuts for income under $250,000 should be extended.
By tying minimum wage to money supply, the poor's income would rise and fall with the rise and fall in money supply.
I am a very simple cook, I just do the minimum amount. I'm mostly a vegetarian, so I just steam a lot of vegetables.
I have no issue with raising minimum wage, but then the customer can't say to us, 'Why are you raising your prices?'
Everyone's favorite breakfast dish can be prepared in a moment's time with just a few ingredients and minimum effort.
Today a minimum wage earner has to work a day and a half just to pay for a full tank of gas. That is simply shameful.
The team that wins makes minimum mistakes, and the one which loses, that one makes more mistakes than the other team.
Home Depot has never hired one human being for minimum wage, not one. We have always paid a premium over minimum wage.
I've been told I'm a good guest. I don't take up much space, I don't eat a lot, and I keep my complaints to a minimum.
I was a waitress at a local pub. I was really bad with money and it taught me the value of it as I was on minimum wage.
I never understood music. It seemed to me to be the maximum amount of noise conveying the minimum amount of information.
Those who claim that they need cash because they are unable to pay labourers are those who are not paying minimum wages.
Now, occasionally I will still have that quarter pounder because I love fast food, but you have to keep it to a minimum.
If the only way you can build an emergency fund is to pay the minimum due on your credit card, that is what you need to do.
We adapt to technological progress by raising our minimum standards of living and working to stay above this rising threshold.
I walk in hotel halls late at night while listening to audiobooks if I haven't yet achieved a minimum of 12,000 steps that day.
No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty.
Congress has not raised the minimum wage since 1997. The minimum wage is now at its lowest level in 50 years adjusted for inflation.
Good generalship is the realisation that you've got to figure out how to accomplish your mission with the minimum loss of human life.
The state of Alaska has a minimum wage which is higher than the federal level because our state leaders have made that determination.
Well, for me the canning factory was minimum wage, which at the time I believe was $3.40 or something. I was just happy to have a job.
White fragility is a state in which even a minimum amount of racial stress becomes intolerable, triggering a range of defensive moves.
Just making 'Black Rainbow' was like my minimum requirement before death, so that I could die with some honour and not in total shame.
I want to create an economy where minimum wage is a very brief stepping stone to higher-paying jobs so people can realize their dreams.
Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils. [Lat., E malis multis, malum, quod minimum est, id minimum est malum.]
I don't leave my house - I don't care if it's raining or scorching hot out - without a face cream with a minimum of SPF 15, if not more.
Illinois will only get economically healthy if we stop focusing on growing minimum wages and start focusing on growing everyone's wages.
I don't give my body the chance to stop and do nothing, just in case it likes it too much. I train five days a week, minimum once a day.
If I were in charge of the government, I would index the minimum wage to inflation, so that way, everybody knows what they can count on.
I thought in this country, the best social program was a job. Yet minimum wage jobs aren't paying enough to keep families out of poverty.
I'd like to give zero out capital gains tax and zero out the dividends tax, zero out alternative minimum tax, and zero out the death tax.
The only thing I didn't like as a kid was I was required to do a minimum of 3 hours of schoolwork every day, and there was a tutor on set.
As for the British churchman, he goes to church as he goes to the bathroom, with the minimum of fuss and no explanation if he can help it.
We need to see the FLSA and the minimum wage as part of a larger struggle to cut poverty and to address the challenge of income inequality.