Extended Unemployment Compensation

Famous quotes containing the words extended, unemployment and/or compensation:

    “Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right. The earth is given as a common stock for man to labor and live on.... The small landowners are the most precious part of a state.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results.”
    —Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)

    “Many old people receive pensions for no other reason, it seems to me, but as a compensation for having lived a long time ago.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)