Capitalism, as practiced, is a financially profitable, non-sustainable aberration in human development. — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
A people... who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may achieve almost anything. — George Washington Copy Share Image
I say that man is entitled to his own happiness and that he must achieve it himself. But that he cannot demand… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
They are a special breed-like normal accountants, but without the soppy sentimentality. These are the oncologists of market capitalism. — Sean O'Grady Copy Share Image
Social Democracy preached against capitalism for half a century. After the November revolution the Reds had the opportunity to direct capitalism into… — Julius Streicher Copy Share Image
Socialism is good when it comes to wages, but it tells me nothing when it comes to other questions in life that… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
There is no way to turn off this global economy, nor should one try. Every previous expansion of global capitalism has led… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
The important part of the present development is the anti-capitalist sentiment that is permeating our people. — Gregor Strasser Copy Share Image
As a businessman, Donald Trump has been associated with some of the worst excesses of a particular style of value-extracting and asset… — Mariana Mazzucato Copy Share Image
So what is so strange about saying I want Barack Obama to fail if his mission is to reconstruct and reform this… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Capitalism, racism and inhuman technocracy quietly develop in their own way. The causes of misery are no longer to be found in… — Jurgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
The key insight of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations is misleadingly simple: if an exchange between two parties is voluntary, it will… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The path the capitalist revolution will take faces in exactly the opposite direction from that taken by the communist revolution. It seeks… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Although socialism is widely held by the establishment to be outdated, the things that are most popular in British society today are… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
The most distinguished advocate and the most distinguished critic of modern captialism were in agreement on one essential point: the job makes… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
“Socialists are convinced socialism will work if it's only managed by the right people. It's one of the reasons so many socialist… — Tom King Copy Share Image
To condemn free-market capitalism because of anything going on today makes no sense. There is no evidence that capitalism exists today. We… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“Any human being should be capable of three things to earn such title: live alone, hunt and drive anything with or without… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
I'm still committed to the socialist idea because the socialist idea, correctly understood, includes the principles of freedom and social justice. It… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
...it happens that society is saved as often as the circle of its ruling class is narrowed, as often as a more… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
It's very contradictory for a man to teach about the murder in corporate capitalism, to isolate and expose the murderes behind it,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In Confucian thought, individuals practice moral virtue both by restraining themselves and pursuing their own interests. This is a dual push-and-pull process.… — Patrick Mendis Copy Share Image
“As I walk through, a kind of amazed mantra starts running through my head: There is no end to the making and… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Capitalism cannot survive without a working class, while the working class can flourish a lot more freely without capitalism. — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Moral capitalism is possible; if not, its strictures are only a kind of misleading vanity, the rhetoric of a secular piety. — Stephen Young Copy Share Image
The world is falling apart and nobody is there for you, 2020 has shown it over and over again. But American capitalism is. — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
If allowed to run free of the social system, capitalism will attempt to corrupt and undermine democracy, which is after all not… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
The main enemy of the open society, I believe, is no longer the communist but the capitalist threat. — George Soros Copy Share Image
The first socialists were the intellectuals; they, and not the masses, are the backbone of Socialism. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The terms socialist and communist are mostly about describing the world we want after capitalism, and I think they are both important. — Cynthia Kauffman Copy Share Image
Capitalists make money by exploiting labor and by externalizing the costs of the wastes produced by the productive process by imposing the… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
I think about capitalism, consumerism, our consumptive nature as a species approaching the 21st century. I certainly don't have the answers. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
For it is an essential difference between capitalist and socialist production that under capitalism men provide for themselves, while under Socialism they… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
No economic system is perfect. But the American Free Enterprise system has empowered millions of people in the past. I know, because… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Those who condemn the immorality of liberal capitalism do so in comparison with a society of saints that has never existed—and never… — Martin Wolf Copy Share Image
I think the Mussolinean institution of a third way alternative to comunism is currently still very relevant. — Gianfranco Fini Copy Share Image
“Socialists claim to be in favor of equitable redistribution of income and wealth, but who determines what is equitable and does the… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
As the news media eagerly report on polls showing that millennials increasingly reject capitalism, progressives energetically push the Democratic Party to the… — Edward Conard Copy Share Image
I'm a socialist. I know Marx and communism did not work before, but I think in the future you have the possibility… — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
