Capitalism Quotes · Page 86

It's no accident that capitalism has brought with it progress, not merely in production but also in knowledge. Egoism and competition are,…

— Albert Einstein

“They understood what had really held the market together before. Violence. After all, what good was a debt if the creditor couldn't…

— Alex London

The moral justification of capitalism does not lie in the altruist claim that it represents the best way to achieve 'the common…

— Ayn Rand

Under communism, prices were not allowed to reflect economic reality. Under capitalism, prices don't reflect ecological reality. In the long run, the…

— Denis Hayes

Socialism may have failed as an economic theory, but global warming alarmism, with its dire warnings about the consequences of industry and…

— Bret Stephens

“Private capital tends to become concentrated in few hands, partly because of competition among the capitalists, and partly because technological development and…

— Albert Einstein

You can tell that the capitalist system is in trouble when people start talking about capitalism.

— Terry Eagleton

“The blessed lives of model-types, banking on the envy of the unwashed populace to earn their keep.”

— Mahvesh Murad

The great multinationals are unwilling to face the moral and economic contradictions of their own behavior - producing in low-wage dictatorships and…

— William Greider

I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century, we need an economic system that has…

— Michael Moore

Knowledge about the economy, ideas about capitalism and government, the future of the world and geopolitics were things I was never really…

— Shia LaBeouf

Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the…

— Dora Russell

“Beyond the speculative and often fraudulent froth that characterizes much of neoliberal financial manipulation, there lies a deeper process that entails the…

— David Harvey

Here's what I do believe very strongly: that once capitalism comes into existence, once it creates this mythology of a stingy nature,…

— Murray Bookchin

The kind of capitalism I hate most is crony capitalism, the friends who decide. These are things which should be killed in…

— Anatoly Chubais

Is it logical to ask how far away are we from the pope explaining that abortion can be justified, "in certain circumstances,…

— Rush Limbaugh

You can sum up what has killed capitalism in four words: too big to fail.

— Gerald Celente

We are often told that capitalism is in crisis, but look around the world and you'll see that it has never been…

— Kwasi Kwarteng

“Between 1990 and 2005, a new prison opened in the United States every ten days. Prison growth and the resulting “prison-industrial complex”—the…

— Bryan Stevenson

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

You can be a very charitable capitalist. Like [Nicola] Sarkozy was saying, we have to 'moralise capitalism', which for me is a…

— Tariq Ramadan

Humanities education is the worst thing for an industrialist.

— Andrew Carnegie

I think the growing disregard for the environment, culture, and heritage is a natural consequence of capitalism.

— Varg Vikernes

“What was true of an ancient community of Christian believers struggling with a powerful and appealing philosophy is also true for Christians…

— Brian J. Walsh

America traditionally represents the greatest possibility of someone's going from nothing to something. Why? In theory, if not practice, the government stays…

— Larry Elder