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 Copy Share Image
Under capitalism the common man enjoys amenities which in ages gone by were unknown and therefore inaccessible even to the richest people. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Now virtue may not always be its own reward, but in any case it is not usually bought and paid for at… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
I think Russians today have a distorted picture of capitalism, liberal democracy and market economy. — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“Proposed Roads to Freedom In this book Russell weighs the respective advantages and disadvantages of Socialism, Marxism and Syndicalism.” — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Capitalism, and capitalism alone, has rescued the human race from degrading poverty, rampant sickness and early death. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
The social relations of capitalism have penetrated slowly into all spheres of life to make wage labour the general condition of existence… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“Americans mythologize competition and credit it with saving us from socialist bread lines. Actually, capitalism and competition are opposites. Capitalism is premised… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
There's something about China and its rush to capitalism that I find confusing. At the same time, we live in an America… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
A nuclear war does not defend a country and it does not defend a system. I've put it the same way many… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
We mustn't fear to adopt the advanced management methods applied in capitalist countries. The very essence of socialism is the liberation and… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
This is the standard procedure for corporate growth these days; one company buys up another on loans that are floated on the… — Eric Kierans Copy Share Image
“A variation on this strategy was implicit in a new definition of “poverty” that the Left began to offer in the early… — Stephen R.C. Hicks Copy Share Image
I think what we're going to ultimately recognize is that capitalism was a transitional and immature system. It got the planet to… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
I believe the accepted model of capitalism that demands endless growth deserves the blame for the destruction of nature, and it should… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
I find Chinese debates about their political system domestically, but also about China's claims in the international system, to be among the… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
“She looked at her note cards and took a breath. "Why I Love America, by Hayley McDonald's. America is the greatest group… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
England was killed by an idea: the idea that the weak, indolent and profligate must be supported by the strong, industrious, and… — Dan Smoot Copy Share Image
Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Institutional changes, instead of following the path of a guided arrow, head in different and often conflicting directions: a profitable operating unit… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
“American capitalism replaced some of the old colonial capitalisms in the countries that began their independent life. But it knows that this… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. The inherent vice of capitalism… — Sir Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
We live in an era of consumerism and it's all about desire - based consumerism and it has nothing to do with… — Aloe Blacc Copy Share Image
In the U.S., society and the environment have to pick up the tab produced by capitalist activity. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
A tight-money policy reinforces inequality in two ways. Its high interest rates disproportionately reward the rich, and the resulting unemployment disproportionately punishes… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
It's not just an economic crisis that capitalism has created. We also face an environmental catastrophe created by a handful of gigantic… — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
Capitalism is not a human being. Capitalism is a Moloch, a god, a god of bloody sacrifice that sees human beings as… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Capitalism is not the system of the past; it is the system of the future -- if mankind is to have a… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The art market does represent a sort of hyper-capitalism: it produces added value without any actual work being done. — Thomas Koerfer Copy Share Image
Images, the visual power of present-day capitalism, like the ritual constructions of ancient Egypt, are refined ways of inhibiting and crushing man. — Edmundo Desnoes Copy Share Image
It is ironic that people of modest means sometimes become conservative out of a scarcity fear bred by the very capitalist system… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
“The hard fact is that writing is available to readers because of market factors as much as particular writing talent.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
One is a socialist because one used to be one, no longer going to demonstrations, attending meetings, sending in one's dues, in… — Michel de Certeau Copy Share Image
What we do today has nothing to do with capitalism or socialism. It is a crony type of system that transfers money… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
States created markets. Markets require states. Neither could continue without the other, at least, in anything like the forms we would recognize… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
The Christians stole the winter solstice from the pagans, and capitalism stole it from the Christians. — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Capitalism - for the record - has lifted more people out of poverty than any other economic system in the world. — Trish Regan Copy Share Image
Patrimonial capitalism's legacy is that many people see reform as a euphemism for corruption and self-dealing. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Any form of government, not just Capitalism, is whatever people who have all our money, drunk or sober, sane or insane, decide… — Anonymous Copy Share Image