Caroline Lucas
Caroline Lucas

The people who serve your fast food lunch or your after-work drinks deserve dignity - and if big companies don't start paying them enough for a decent standard of living, they have the power to close these businesses. But no one goes on strike lightly.

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy.

Joe Hart
Joe Hart

Playing to a decent standard sometimes isn't enough.

John L. Lewis
John L. Lewis

The organized workers of America, free in their industrial life, conscious partners in production, secure in their homes and enjoying a decent standard of living, will prove the finest bulwark against the intrusion of alien doctrines of government.

Mike Lowry
Mike Lowry

We ought to be doing that with decent standard housing but if we have people who are absolutely on the streets in this case, I think it makes sense that tent cities are preferred to not having tent cities.

Norman Borlaug
Norman Borlaug

The destiny of world civilization depends upon providing a decent standard of living for all mankind.

Paul Tsongas
Paul Tsongas

Thinking in generations also means enabling our young to have a decent standard of living.

Thabo Mbeki
Thabo Mbeki

The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living.