While I have questions about the language used in describing the two economic systems, I think people have fairly good gut sense… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
The whole evolution of present-day society tends to develop the various forms of bureaucratic oppression and to give them a sort of… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I rather wish to rest my case on material considerations, not those of the social future but those of the actual historical… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
Complex regulation in place of simple-rules capitalism disrupts market processes and corrupts business incentives. — Robert L. Bradley, Jr Copy Share Image
...the myth of socialism is far stronger than the reality of capitalism. That is because capitalism is not really an ism at… — Arnold Beichman Copy Share Image
Socialist democracy is not a luxury but an absolute, essential necessity for overthrowing capitalism and building socialism. — Ernest Mandel Copy Share Image
“A country cannot afford to ignore its poor and disadvantaged. Common humanity means that we should not.” — John Farndon Copy Share Image
“The idea that people could get along fine with just markets, and no government, turned out to rest upon a version of… — Joseph Heath Copy Share Image
The genius of capitalism lies in its ability to make self-interest serve the wider interest. The potential of a big financial return… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Capitalism is not merely a system for the efficient production and distribution of goods and services; it also incarnates and promotes a… — Christian Smith Copy Share Image
We can speak of the triumph of capitalism in the world, but we cannot yet speak about the triumph of democracy. There… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“Just as layoffs were making a mockery of the team concept, employees were urged to find camaraderie and a sense of collective… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Society is made up of groups, and as long as the smaller groups do not have the same rights and the same… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Marx, as we have seen, solved it by declaring capital to be a different thing from product, and maintaining that it belonged… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
The argument of socialists, that people really want to share, beyond a reasonable level of charity, is rubbish, though it is espoused… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
If this really is true, then greed really isn't good, after all. It really isn't the way to maximize the best possible… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
People think what's in the US today is capitalism. It's not even close to capitalism. Capitalism doesn't have a central bank, capitalism… — Jeff Berwick Copy Share Image
Our capitalistic scheme in the latter years of the 20th century seems to have lost its way. We've had a "pathalogical change"… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
I think the thing about capitalism is it's an evil necessity, capitalism. Communism has been tried and failed, and socialism, that doesn't… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
In a 91-part series of sob stories from the laid off and the disgruntled, The NY Times is in the midst of… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“In the two years after No Logo came out, I went to dozens of teach-ins and conferences, some of them attended by… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
“People acquire a right to property by giving it value - which Locke makes very clear means exchange value. This had vast… — Ellen Meiksins Wood Copy Share Image
Viewed as a means to the end of political freedom, economic arrangements are important because of their effect on the concentration or… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Capitalism, so called, is when free people accumulate capital of their own free will for use on freely determined projects. The fact… — P.J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In fact unrestrained capitalism is quite cruel and the cost is on the individual human, on his or her grace. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Triumphant capitalism has unleashed a powerful drive toward inequality, not improvement, in the social sphere. — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
The pope once again ripped - I mean, really ripped - capitalism and Americans' immigration policy at the Mexican border, before he… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Knowledge is power. In post-capitalism, power comes from transmitting information to make it productive, not hiding it. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The Master said, “The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit.” (Analects 4.16) — Confucius Copy Share Image
Tyranny is the political corollary of socialism, as representative government is the political corollary of the market economy. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Big business is basic to the very life of this country; and yet many -perhaps most - Americans have a deep-seated fear… — David Lilienthal Copy Share Image
“Perhaps Chalaby put it best when he argued that “journalism is not only an invention of the market economy, but…the narrative form… — Mark Bray Copy Share Image
In fact, Capitalism has a vested interest in creating new wants and making people unhappy until they acquire the next good. — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
The social problem of the twentieth century is whether civilized nations can restore themselves to sanity after their nineteenth-century aberrations of individualism… — Albion Woodbury Small Copy Share Image
Capitalism is our only moral system. All other systems take advantage of man's rights and liberties. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
But capitalist production begets,with the inexorability of a law of Nature,its own negation. It is the negation of negation. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“This is the fly in the ointment of free-market capitalism. It cannot ensure that profits are gained in a fair way, or… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The malfeasance and misjudgments by our corporate, financial and government leaders, declining ethical standards, and the failure of our new agency society… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
The only fundamental and possible socialism is the socialisation of the selective breeding of man. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“In effect, by rejecting high-tech socialism and substituting a vision of low-tech, egalitarian socialism, this new Left strategy also resolved to quote… — Stephen R.C. Hicks Copy Share Image