[C]apitalism--democracy's sidekick

Don't let's lose sight of what creates wealth. It is open markets, it is capitalism.

— Rupert Murdoch

Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours.

— Alan Greenspan

Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts.

— Ilkin Santak

There is only one party in the United States, the Property Party...and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat. Republicans are a bit…

— Gore Vidal

Neither Italian fascism nor German national "socialism" have anything in common with such a [Soviet socialistic] society, primarily because private ownership of factories, plants,…

— Joseph Stalin

Corporations have nothing to do with values, and they know it, and sometimes say it.

— Eric Kierans

Both fact and logic seem to me to support the view that savings invested in privately owned economic tools of production amount to an…

— F. A. Harper

The free market is ugly and stupid, like going to the mall; the unfree market is just as ugly and just as stupid, except…

— Anonymous

Capitalism, communism ... it's all garbage.

— Mstislav Rostropovich

There are no two countries with the same style of economic mechanism, with the same capitalism.

— Anatoly Chubais

It is more than a little ironic that "capital accumulation" once a rather tendentious Marxian view of a supposed capitalist obsession, should have become…

— Robert Kuttner

Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to abhor, and…

— John Adams

Socialism is humanity's second nature. All politicians do is turn human vice into votes.

— Ilana Mercer

“Scholars have long debated whether capital markets lead to appropriate levels of saving and investment for future generations.”

— David L. Weimer

“A car is one of the most interesting inventions, but driving is one of the most boring activities.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana