Friday, February 27, 2009

Who Said It?

"Little children will be forced to learn that homosexuality is normal and natural and perhaps they should try it."

"Literally, if we took away the minimum wage—if conceivably it was gone—we could potentially virtually wipe out unemployment completely because we would be able to offer jobs at whatever level."

"Many teenagers that come in should be paying the employer because of broken dishes or whatever occurs during that period of time. But you know what? After six months, that teenager is going to be a fabulous employee and is going to go on a trajectory where he's going to be making so much money; we'll be borrowing money from him." —__________, 1/26/05, explaining why teenagers should pay employers for the privilege of working instead of receiving minimum wage.

"If we allow businesses to be prosperous and accrue capital, they’ll be giving their employees more than they can even begin to imagine. But when we continue to tie cement blocks on businesses (like the minimum wage) and constrain them, they can actually do less than their employees."—_________________, 1/26/05, testifying against SF 3, a bill to raise the __ minimum wage and explaining why it actually keeps wages and benefits lower.

“We’re running out of rich people”

“You be da man!”

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2 comments:

Tom Harper said...

Michelle Bachman is absolutely right. Another thing holding businesses back from their full potential is these commie child labor laws. If an employer wants to hire a child to work in his factory, and the 8-year-old is willing, why should some bumbling government bureaucrat come barging in and start meddling?

Carlos said...

LOL. I can't believe this woman was elected by human beings. One of my all-time least favorite politicians for sure.