“The only trouble with capitalism is capitalists; they're too damned greedy.” — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Capitalists have done more good for society through their charitable giving, philanthropy and generosity than all their critics combined. — James Cook Copy Share Image
American capitalists, enthralled by the doctrines of finance, have put their income statements in service of the balance sheet. — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
“The gaping wound in America’s national security is without a doubt, the unregulated dragnet surveillance capitalists.” — James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology Copy Share Image
Venture capitalists certainly create value for themselves, but they also singularly create value for the rest of the world. — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
There is a fundamentalist belief by capitalists that capital will save the world, and it just isn't so. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
“Graffiti, citizens, is the name for the way capitalists deface their public buildings.” — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
The New Deal saved capitalism - saved it from the big-time capitalists - though many of the big-timers didn't see it that… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
There has been a noticeable decline in the labor factor in all wealthy countries in the past 20 years. The rich are… — Kenneth Rogoff Copy Share Image
I want to kill the president because I no like the capitalists. I have the gun in my hand, I kill kings… — Giuseppe Zangara Copy Share Image
People who don't know any better will always be in the dark because the power lies in the hands of men who… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
Venture capitalists buy minority positions in young companies they think will grow quickly; buy-out investors buy most or all of companies they… — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
“This is where the capitalists got it right: they were better than the communists at learning from history, because they never bought… — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
Many venture capitalists say they're looking for the next big idea. But they aren't, really; they're looking for something derivative, because derivative… — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
Certainly not a party of the workers and the peasants. In fact, Jiang Zemin in recent weeks has officially said that capitalists… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
On the silver screen, capitalists are usually vilified as greedy and heartless, while statists of every stripe are depicted as selfless, romantic… — Lawrence Reed Copy Share Image
There also exists another alliance - at first glance a strange one, a surprising one - but if you think about it,… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Honey, it isn’t democracy that runs this country. Capitalism rules. It does no good to reason with the capitalists or their politicians.… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
You build movements and keep people in a struggle when it feels productive. Anti-capitalists have typically been the people in movements who… — Cynthia Kauffman Copy Share Image
When you think of policies that are going to address inequality of wealth, you have to be very thoughtful about what economists… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
We do not hear the term compassionate applied to business executives or entrepreneurs, certainly not when they are engaged in their normal… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
The American capitalists are richer and stronger than their counterparts in other lands. They are also younger and more ignorant, and therefore… — James P. Cannon Copy Share Image
That first company I started made a lot of money for the venture capitalists - nearly $30 million - but next to… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
We Communists have got to string along with the capitalists for a while. We need their agriculture and their technology. But we… — Leonid Brezhnev Copy Share Image
“The peasants and workers of Europe (and eventually the inhabitants of the whole world) paid a huge price so that the capitalists… — Walter Rodney Copy Share Image
“The unbearable silliness of English newspapers from about 1900 onward has had two main causes. One is that nearly the whole of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
When I see the mostly young people of Occupy Wall Street - a mixture of the bored, the nihilistic, the seekers of… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
I argue that one of the functions of a capitalist state is to defend capitalism from itself, to defend capitalism from the… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
“The misery of being exploited by capitalists is nothing compared to the misery of not being exploited all.” — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
The way even movements change is stunning: Chinese communist capitalists? Evangelicals deciding to be nice to gay people? — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
All capitalists should be like Warren Buffett, and he says he should be taxed more. — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
Individual capitalists, in short, behave in such a way as to threaten the conditions that permit the reproduction of the capitalist class. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
There is no reason why capitalists and entrepreneurs should be ashamed of earning profits. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
People who know what is good for other people all the time are as big a menace in our society as the… — May Hobbs Copy Share Image
Too much capitalism does not mean too many capitalists, but too few capitalists. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“A system is corrupt when it is strictly profit-driven, not driven to serve the best interests of its people.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
We Communists have to string along with the capitalists for a while. We need their agriculture and their technology. — Leonid Brezhnev Copy Share Image
“A lady is the last thing on earth I want to be. Capitalists sidetrack the women into clubs and make ladies of… — Mother Jones Copy Share Image
