“A car is one of the most interesting inventions, but driving is one of the most boring activities.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The very concept of universal formal education is a product (and a relatively late product) of the capitalist world-economy. — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
Like the phoenix, socialism is reborn from every pile of ashes left day in, day out, by burnt-out human dreams and charred… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
In the last quarter of the eighteenth century bourgeois Europe needed to emancipate itself from that combination of feudalism and commercial capitalism… — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
During the New Deal, people thought to be liberal was to reject socialism on one extreme and fascism on the other, and… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
“We all know how 'modern democracies take loaves from the wealthy.' It's the slipups in the 'pass them out to the poor'… — P.J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Capitalism is neither a person nor an institution. It neither wills nor chooses. It is a logic at work through a mode… — Michel Beaud Copy Share Image
“Political corruption, social greed, and Americanized quasi-socialism can ruin even the most wonderful places. California proved that.” — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
If the Socialism is Authoritarian; if there are Governments armed with economic power as they are now with political power; if, in… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
But communism is the only thing which says all things should be brought into the hands of commons to benefit all people.… — Ash Sarkar Copy Share Image
“Any capitalist . . . who had made sixty thousand pounds out of sixpence, always professed to wonder why the sixty thousand… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The difference between Libertarian and Conservative is that Conservatives understand this, and know that unregulated capitalism will eventually end with human meat… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
“You can tell that the capitalist system is in trouble when people start talking about capitalism. It indicates that the system has… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Two decades ago, however, socialism and communism died rudely, then were buried forever by the empirical demonstration of the superiority of market… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“The city is the original talent hub. Traditionally, those who ran the engines of capitalism thought: “Let’s gather a large number of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All of this might seem diabolical, but the saloon-keeper was in no wise to blame for it. He was in the same… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
“You can’t talk about solving the economic problem of the Negro without talking about billions of dollars. You can’t talk about ending… — John Nichols Copy Share Image
For they (capitalists) hold as their chief heresy, in a coarser form, the fundamental falsehood that things are not made to be… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
In China the struggle to consolidate the socialist system, the struggle to decide whether socialism or capitalism will prevail, will still take… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“[W]hat counts as ‘realistic’, what seems possible at any point in the social field, is defined by a series of political determinations.… — Mark Fisher 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
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
The economic class struggle is a struggle against inessanlty intensified exploitation: not only against the brutal material form of exploitation, capitalism's tendency… — Louis Althusser Copy Share Image
“And when the ocean starts rising to the level of whatever building they're in and whatever floor they're on as they write… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The transformation of capitalism is unstoppable because we need limits on resources for humans to survive. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
To be able to function in late capitalism without being a psychological wreck, it is necessary to accept the insane as standard. — Mark Fisher 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
Capitalism, in its imperialist phase, is a system which considers war to be a legitimate instrument for settling international disputes, a legal… — J. Stalin Copy Share Image
Unrestricted laissez faire capitalism allocates resources in a most efficient way to satisfy human wants without regard to the rationality or morality… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
I'm a capitalist. I believe in the proper working of the free market. That's why I found the scandals of 2008, the… — Richard Quest Copy Share Image
All socialism involves slavery. That which fundamentally distinguishes the slave is that he labours under coercion to satisfy anothers desires. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
If there is one thing all Fascists and National Socialists agreed on, it was their hostility to capitalism. — Eugen Weber Copy Share Image
Capitalism has shortfalls. It doesn't necessarily take care of the poor, and it underfunds innovation, so we have to offset that. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The fundamental law of capitalism is: when workers have more money, businesses have more customers, and need more workers. The idea that… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
I'm a capitalist. I'm not going to feel sympathetic to people leading a life they don't have to lead who, with effort,… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
Government wants to provide the little but the sufficient so that you keep cool and quiet while you are being a slave… — Carlos A Copy Share Image
“True socialism is based not on equality of income or character, but on the equality of manners.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“The socialist submerging of the individual under the collective’s prerogative is a perverse and putrid vision for humanity.” — A.E. Samaan Copy Share Image
Democracy is impossible in a capitalist system. Capitalism is the realm of injustice and a tyranny of the richest against the poorest. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
Trade unions have been an essential force for social change, without which a semblance of a decent and humane society is impossible… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
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