Shortchanged Quotes

You do want to verify that you're not being shortchanged in any way. Most services are not going to shortchange you, but it's always good to check. - Nathan Lump

We sought justice because equal pay for equal work is an American value. That fight took me ten years. It took me all the way to the Supreme Court. And, in a 5-4 decision, they stood on the side of those who shortchanged my pay, my overtime, and my retirement just because I am a woman. - Lilly Ledbetter

We need to keep working to get our national surrogates to explain the facts - that the federal response was anemic and had been shortchanged by budget cuts and avoiding responsibilities like protecting Louisiana levees and wetlands. - Andy Kopplin

We did not want to be competing with Ray Kelly and the New York City Police Department because New York in general is already shortchanged. - David Pollock

We deeply regret that some Senators are still willing to do Big Oil?s bidding, and we now turn to the House where the Arctic drilling scheme should be dead on arrival. Americans are clamoring for a clean Congress and a clean energy plan, but sadly they were shortchanged on both today. - Carl Pope

This is a continued cry for help from the people stuck in traffic each day whose only option is to grip the steering wheel tighter. This is both a state and a regional failure to address the problem. We've really shortchanged infrastructure in the state and in the region over the past decade, and it's taken its toll. - Jim Wunderman

The board's irresponsible behavior and failure to meet its basic duties shortchanged the taxpayers and the students of the district over and over again. - Alan G. Hevesi

Our students have been shortchanged for so long. - Margie Feinberg

My biggest satisfaction is seeing all the people there having a good time. It's also satisfying to know that our veterans are getting their recognition. We feel that so many of them have been shortchanged over the years, and this event is one chance for them to be on center stage. - Kirby Bubb