Mike Huckabee Quotes

Every person who is laid off in our society is in effect told that he is a person of little worth.

Look how many millions of people are underemployed or have lost their jobs. The last thing I'm going to do is play politics with their future.

Unemployment is of vital importance, particularly to the unemployed.

I think it's a little insulting, a bit insulting to American workers when Rand Paul says that unemployment insurance is a disservice.

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

There is no job that is America's God-given right anymore.

What the president is doing is flooding the job market with illegal immigrants that he is giving temporary work permits to. Not fair.

Qualified software engineers, managers, marketers and salespeople in Silicon Valley can rack up dozens of high-paying, high-upside job offers any time they want, while national unemployment and underemployment is sky high.

Jobs are disappearing from every sector of the economy, from engineering to health care workers, forcing hundreds of thousands of families into unemployment and low-paying jobs.

There's nothing more unfair than a guy that doesn't have a job.

For instance, twelve men are struggling for employment in a trade where there is only room for eight ; four are driven out of that trade, but they are not trampled out of existence. A good deal of competition merely decides what kind of work a man is to do though of course when a man can only do one kind of work, it may easily become a struggle for bare life.

Even for the people in the bank into which the other banks are merging, they also have a lot of apprehension. There is always an apprehension that opportunities will go down. There are apprehensions of displacement. Many of these apprehensions are unfounded.

I know what unemployment means because I was unemployed for one-and-a-half years, and I know the drama that the worker and unemployed worker faces. I know the world of the labor union better than I think anyone else does.

President Obama had beer with four unemployed construction workers. And Obama asked the guys what was it like to lose their jobs, and they were like, 'Oh, you'll see.'

You can make more money on unemployment than you can going down and getting one of those jobs that is an honest job, but it doesn't pay as much. And so, that's what's happened to us is that we have put in so much entitlement into our government, that we really have spoiled our citizenry and said you don't want the jobs that are available.

There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.

Nearly 300,000 more people are forced to accept part-time employment because of this rotten non-recovery recovery than when Obama arrived at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

The idea of getting a lifetime job, and making $100,000 a year, with benefits, is dead and gone. It's over. And it may never come again. That's a very scary thought for a lot of people.

There are not enough good jobs for the skill levels we have.

As we lose manufacturing jobs across the country, the burden falls disproportionately on Black Americans.

Thou shalt not take thy neighbor’s job.

None of us can promise any of you that what you now do for a living is absolutely safe from now on.

When I graduated from law-school, there was not a single law firm in the entire City of New York that would hire me.

It is not wrong for a company to try and save money [by outsourcing jobs], but is it right for me to lose my ability to make a living.

The worst danger women face [in the modern state] is unemployment, which threatens to engulf them in the coming decade.