Capitalism is part of our system, but it's not for the faint of heart. — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
The market economy-capitalism-is a social system of consumers' supremacy. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands. — Susan George Copy Share Image
Under capitalism everybody provides for their own needs by serving others. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Start with the idea that you can't repeal the laws of economics. Even if they are inconvenient. — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
America's real business leaders understand unless or until the middle class regains its footing and its faith, capitalism remains vulnerable. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
“Gore Vidal, the American writer, once famously described the American economic system as ‘free enterprise for the poor and socialism for the… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
I think we had quite enough capitalism in the last eight years; I think we need some regulation now. — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
It is not very unreasonable that the rich should contribute to the public expense, not only in proportion to their revenue, but… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The purer the application of socialism, the worse the results, the purer the application of capitalism, the better the results. — James Cook Copy Share Image
“Capitalism is the lord of time, but time is not money [like we use to say]. That is a brutality, because time… — Antonio Candido Copy Share Image
Cubans are a people who suffered from capitalism in the cruelest way, in the social order, the economic order and the political… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
If socialism means that we live well, that there is equality and justice, and that we have no social and economic problems,… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
Ignorance, as well as disapproval for the natural restraints placed on market excesses that capitalism and sound markets impose, cause our present… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
State capitalism is about more than emergency government spending, implementation of more intelligent regulation, or a stronger social safety net. It's about… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
As a rule, from what I've observed, the American Captain of Industry doesn't do anything out of business hours. When he has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People without homes will not quarrel with their leaders. This is well known among our principle men now engaged in forming an… — J. P. Morgan Copy Share Image
People used to make their own clothes, now they buy clothes. People used to take care of their own kids, now they… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
Capitalism has brought about the emancipation of collective humanity with respect to nature. But this collective humanity has itself taken on with… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“In a sense, this is the ultimate validation of capitalism. Its psychological requirements are also the requirements of life and happiness. It… — Edith Packer Copy Share Image
Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a payment, a value; political power… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It is absurd for anyone to think that Soviet "Marxism" is a correct application of the thought of Karl Marx. No doubt… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
This was 1990, the year that communism died in Europe and it seemed strange to me that in all the words that… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“What this means is that we should reject not only all manifestations of ‘alternative modernity’ (which amount to a ‘capitalism without capitalism’,… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“Imagine if all the car makers in the world were to sit down together to design one extremely simple, embellishment-free, functional car… — Jeremy Griffith Copy Share Image
Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
“What could be better for slave owners than slaves who think they’re free? This is the greatest trick ever pulled: a nation… — Robert Peate Copy Share Image
“The question of socialism or communism or capitalism or between the left and right – I think the important question is between… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
“In my own passage out of the left nearly 20 years ago, it occurred to me that my revolutionary comrades never addressed… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image