"The conventional viewpoint says we need a jobs program and we need to cut welfare. Just the opposite! We need more welfare and fewer jobs."

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"The conventional viewpoint says we need a jobs program and we need to cut welfare. Just the opposite! We need more welfare and fewer jobs."

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"Trade helps bring us products cheaply, but there is no guarantee whatsoever to assume that it will allow us to replace the jobs that have been lost, and there is no mechanism under productivity that says that, either."

Tim Bishop, American Politician

Employment, Jobs, Productivity, Trade, Will

"Producing fuel cells and solar panels requires high tech facilities and produces high paying jobs. The industry is booming in Arizona. The state already has about 100 firms in the solar industry and has grown 20% since 2003."

J. D. Hayworth, American Politician

Employment, Jobs, State

"We have to protect all journalists, and journalists have to be allowed to do their jobs."

Amy Goodman, American Journalist

Employment, Jobs

"I made the mistake of using my earned sick time at the W. M. Keck Observatory for essential surgery. When I returned to work the management team demanded my resignation numerous times, citing my essential surgery as a reason. The W. M. Keck Observatory taught me that using earned sick time in the USA may put your future employment at significant risk."

Steven Magee, British Author

Employment, Work, Risk, Health

"I've had bad jobs. Now I have a good one. I'm thankful."

Maurice Greene, American Athlete

Employment, Jobs, Now

"We've lost 3,000 jobs in Beaufort County. We've lost half of our manufacturing workforce."

Tommy Thompson, American Politician

Employment, Jobs, Manufacturing

"President Bush has said that the ecomnomy is growing, that there are jobs out there. But you know, it's a long commute to China to get those jobs."

Tom Daschle, American Politician

Employment, Jobs, President

"I left Apple in April of 1984, pretty soon after the introduction of the Mac."

Andy Hertzfeld, American Inventor

Employment, April, Pretty

"The employed are punished by having to do what they do not love. The self-employed are punished by the opposite."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Employment, Truth, Work, Life

"If you look at the data, the inner city that was the riot zone lost 55,000 jobs in the ten years from 1992 to 2002, instead of gaining a surplus of 50,000."

Tom Hayden, American Politician

Employment, Jobs, Riot, Years, Zone

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"Automation and technology would be a great boon if it were creative, if there were more leisure, more opportunity to engage in raising a family, providing guidance to the young, all the stuff we say we need. America will work if we're all in it together. It'll work when there's a shared sense of destiny. It can be done!"

Technology

"Prisons don't rehabilitate, they don't punish, they don't protect, so what the hell do they do?"

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"We have to deal with where we are. We have to create cooperatives, we have to create intentional communities, we have to work for local cooperation where we are."

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"It looks to me to be obvious that the whole world cannot eat an American diet."

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"Pension reform can be hard to talk about. In the long run, reform now means fewer demands for layoffs and less draconian measures in the future. It's in the best interest of all Californians to fix this system now."

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"Several unions have agreed to larger employee contributions for their members. Taxpayers are living with cuts and making sacrifices to deal with the reality of California's budget crisis, state workers are going to have to do the same."

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"Where there is a sufficient social movement of self-reliant communities, there can be political change. There must be political change."

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"Trade helps bring us products cheaply, but there is no guarantee whatsoever to assume that it will allow us to replace the jobs that have been lost, and there is no mechanism under productivity that says that, either."

"Producing fuel cells and solar panels requires high tech facilities and produces high paying jobs. The industry is booming in Arizona. The state already has about 100 firms in the solar industry and has grown 20% since 2003."

"We have to protect all journalists, and journalists have to be allowed to do their jobs."

"I've had bad jobs. Now I have a good one. I'm thankful."

"We've lost 3,000 jobs in Beaufort County. We've lost half of our manufacturing workforce."

"President Bush has said that the ecomnomy is growing, that there are jobs out there. But you know, it's a long commute to China to get those jobs."

"I left Apple in April of 1984, pretty soon after the introduction of the Mac."

"The employed are punished by having to do what they do not love. The self-employed are punished by the opposite."

"If you look at the data, the inner city that was the riot zone lost 55,000 jobs in the ten years from 1992 to 2002, instead of gaining a surplus of 50,000."

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"Inaction may be the biggest form of action."

"The reason that everybody likes planning is that nobody has to do anything."

"The government is becoming the family of last resort."

"Prisons don't rehabilitate, they don't punish, they don't protect, so what the hell do they do?"

"We have to deal with where we are. We have to create cooperatives, we have to create intentional communities, we have to work for local cooperation where we are."

"It looks to me to be obvious that the whole world cannot eat an American diet."

"Pension reform can be hard to talk about. In the long run, reform now means fewer demands for layoffs and less draconian measures in the future. It's in the best interest of all Californians to fix this system now."

"Several unions have agreed to larger employee contributions for their members. Taxpayers are living with cuts and making sacrifices to deal with the reality of California's budget crisis, state workers are going to have to do the same."

"Where there is a sufficient social movement of self-reliant communities, there can be political change. There must be political change."