” In the final analysis, you get what you pay for. “
” We’ve always been in favor of improved wages for workers. When you have a strong middle class, they want to buy more stuff at Costco. “
” When employees are happy, they are your very best ambassadors. “
” You destroy the initiative of the working people if they don’t feel they have a fighting chance to be a part of the American Dream. “
” You don’t have a very motivated working class, it starts to affect the dynamics of the economy. If workers are disenchanted and disenfranchised, productivity losses will go along with that. “
” You just can’t get too focused on worrying about what’s going to happen in the next quarter. You have to worry about where the business is headed long-term. “
” You take an educated gamble. If you don’t occasionally make a mistake, you’re not doing your job. “
” If somehow a proclamation were made that C.E.O.’s could only make a maximum of $300,000 a year, you would not have any shortage of very qualified men and women seeking the jobs. “
” If you’re going to say to all the people that you’re working with, ‘We want you to treat the customers honestly, don’t lie and don’t cheat,’ it is somewhat hypocritical if you’re not following the same rules. “
” Everybody is watching you every minute anyways. If they think the message you’re sending out is phony, they’re going to say, ‘Who does he think he is?’ It’s again good business. But it is also an obligation. “
” Paying your employees well is not only the right thing to do but it makes for good business. “
” When you hire good people, and you provide good jobs and good wages and a career, good things are going to happen. “
” It doesn’t do much good to have a quality image, whether it’s with the facility or whether it’s with the merchandise, if you don’t have real quality people taking care of your customers. “
” If you’ve got to work for the rest of your life, you’d better do something you’ll enjoy. “
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