An underpaid man is a customer reduced in purchasing power. He cannot buy. Business depression is caused by weakened purchasing power. Purchasing power is weakened by uncertainty or insufficiency of income. The cure of business depression is through purchasing power, and the source of purchasing power is wages.
Henry FordWriting is the only profession where nobody considers you ridiculous if you earn no money. Money is like an arm or a leg; use it or lose it.
Henry Ford