Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn't needed, and in hell where they've got it. — Cecil Palmer Copy Share Image
The problem with capitalism is... Eventually you will have run other people out of their money — Jorebungley Copy Share Image
The first rule of venture capitalism is hands-on experience. You have to get your hands dirty. — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
Capitalism will always survive, because socialism will be there to save it. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
The slaves of socialism are slaves, but they are no one's property and therefore no one's loss. — George Reisman Copy Share Image
In general, those who defend capitalism are basically out of touch with reality. — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Liberal capitalism is not perfect, but compared to the other 'isms,' it's far superior. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Capitalism is based on individual rights - not on the sacrifice of the individual to the 'public good' of the collective. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Where else could one find such a perfect combination of American values -- racism, militarism, capitalism -- all packaged in one 'ideal'… — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
In the democratic western countries so-called capitalism leads a saturnalia of 'freedom', like a bastard brother of reform. — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
The reform of state industry, and most directly related to that, the banking sector, is enormously daunting. — William Kirby Copy Share Image
“Capitalism is destroying the planet. The two old tricks that dug it out of past crises--War and Shopping--simply will not work.” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and aspirations; capitalism by its works and socialism… — Sidney Hook Copy Share Image
“This market way of life promotes addictions to stimulation and obsessions with comfort and convenience.” — Cornel West Copy Share Image
When people criticize the free market, they are usually complaining about what happens when you intervene in the free market. — James Cook Copy Share Image
In America, we debate everything except capitalism. If there's an institution in your society that's above criticism, you're giving it a free… — Richard D. Wolff Copy Share Image
Litmus test: If you can't describe Ricardo's Law of Comparative Advantage and explain why people find it counterintuitive, you don't know enough… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
To make the revolution in the United States is a slow day by day job that requires patience and discipline. It is… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I think we have a rawer version of capitalism and a more fragile community and family base than other nations. We are… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
Marx saw that capitalism is a wasteful, irrational system, a system which controls us when we should be controlling it. That insight… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I believe that we have to strive for a transition to a socialist society ... all the way to communism. I mean… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I understand by socialism a society in which the aim of production is not profit, but the use. In which the individual… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“To Swedes, however, socialism refers to caring for society as a whole and extending social welfare to all. Compared with the United… — Christina Johansson Robinowitz Copy Share Image
What Asia's postwar economic miracle demonstrates is that capitalism is a path toward economic development that is potentially available to all countries.… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
Capitalism is going to deal itself out of existence, but before it does that, you're gonna pay $50 for a latte, because… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“The growing number of gated communities in our nation is but one example of the obsession with safety. With guards at the… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I hope that no one present will suspect me of offering my personal criticism of the Western system to present socialism as… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“So, when free-market economists say that a certain regulation should not be introduced because it would restrict the ‘freedom’ of a certain… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Inevitably, people tell me that poor folks are lazy or unintelligent, that they are somehow deserving of their poverty. However, if you… — Bob Torres Copy Share Image
“The political perspective of this book, ironically, is the progeny of the progressive potential of capitalism as an historical system. The joint… — Samuel Bowles Copy Share Image
“Some of the owner men were kind because they hated what they had to do, and some of them were angry because… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image