“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 Copy Share Image
Socialism, Communism, clandestine societies, Bible societies... pests of this sort must be destroyed by all means. — Pope Pius IX Copy Share Image
“In Paris there are two dens, one for thieves, the other for murderers. The den of thieves is the Stock Exchange; the… — Petrus Borel 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
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
“This market way of life promotes addictions to stimulation and obsessions with comfort and convenience.” — Cornel West Copy Share Image
It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to pronounce the brain death… — Norman Tebbit 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
“For thousands of years priests, rabbis and muftis explained that humans cannot overcome famine, plague and war by their own efforts. Then… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
What kind of society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Just because capital has brought a thing inside itself doesn’t mean that thing can’t be threatening to it. I mean, it contains… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the bitter ironies of the 20th century was that communism, which began as an egalitarian doctrine accusing capitalism of selfishness… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Contrary to the vulgar belief that men are motivated primarily by materialistic considerations, we now see the capitalist system being discredited and… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Despite massive evidence to the contrary, libertarians hold tight to their romantic concept of capitalism, which, freed from government interference, serves the… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
My view of democratic socialism builds on the success of many other countries around the world that have done a far better… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The total dividend income declared in 1995 by the bottom 9.7 million Canadian tax-filers (47% of all those submitting tax returns) was… — Jim Stanford Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
A tension has always existed between the capitalist imperative to maximize efficiency at any cost and the moral imperatives of culture, which… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
One of the great things about a free market is that it's inherently and indefatigably Darwinistic. Left to its own devices, a… — Edward Britton Copy Share Image
What we've undergone in recent decades worldwide has been totally insane, and all of this is a result of capitalism. The workforce… — Rafael Correa Copy Share Image
I've never had a stupid student in my life. I never look down on my students. I never thought, "Look at these… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
In our society competitive capitalism has put family life and working life on a collision course.In Canada statistics show that over 70… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
“There are members of our body politic who tell us that the public interest is best served when government action is reduced… — Alexander Meiklejohn Copy Share Image
“Socialism, like the ancient ideas from which it springs, confuses the distinction between government and society. As a result of this, every… — Frederic Bastiat 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
The reform of state industry, and most directly related to that, the banking sector, is enormously daunting. — William Kirby 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
The trouble with capitalism as a system is that only those who have or can get capital can make it work for… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
the internationalization of economic activity and its major vehicle, the TNC, can be regarded simply as being part of the normal expansive… — Peter Dicken Copy Share Image
If governments do not ensure that, the peoples through their own efforts will ensure these changes, what we call communitarian socialism. — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
“But what socialists seriously contemplate the equal division of existing capital resources among the people of the world?” — Friedrich Hayek Copy Share Image
Sooner or later we will reach a point where communitarian socialism turns global because capitalism is not even the solution to capitalism… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
The Great Depression saw some sections of the business and corporate class contemplate dictatorial rule in an effort to save capitalism from… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
No Marxist can deny that the interests of socialism are higher than the interests of the right of nations to self-determination. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
If Socialism can only be realized when the intellectual development of all the people permits it, then we shall not see Socialism… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“Some religions, such as Christianity and Nazism, have killed millions out of burning hatred. Capitalism has killed millions out of cold indifference… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
When systems come to be far from points of equilibrium, they reach bifurcation points, wherein multiple, as opposed to unique, solutions, to… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
In the '90s, everyone thought we'd solved everything and liberal capitalism was the agreed way to live. That got blown up in… — David Farr Copy Share Image
No government in the Middle East is innocent. Wars make the stock market go up, so no one in America is innocent… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
