Economic activity, especially the activity of a market economy, cannot be conducted in an institutional, juridical or political vacuum. On the contrary,… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Capitalism and socialism are two distinct patterns of social organization. Private control of the means of production and public control are contradictory… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the way of the devil and exploitation. If you really want to look at things through the eyes of Jesus… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
I call crony capitalism, where you take money from successful small businesses, spend it in Washington on favored industries, on favored individuals,… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Everybody wasn't always wasted. Why is punk rock about getting wasted? Isn't it punk rock to be sober and change the world?… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
“In the free economy, there can be no fixed number of jobs, not for one minute. Employment, production, and consumption in a… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
When we talk about the word 'socialism,' I think what it really means is just democratic participation in our economic dignity and… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
While one should never underestimate the ability of risk-besotted financiers to wreak havoc, the real threat to capitalism isn't unfettered financial cunning.… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
“Nonetheless, many people, and especially intellectuals, passionately loathe capitalism. As they see it, this ghastly mode of society’s economic organization has brought… — Ludwig Von Mises Copy Share Image
“Both the fascists and the progressives viewed the centralized state as the logical outgrowth of everything they stood for. It’s all very… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
With the rise of capitalism, it became more obvious that people pursue individual self-interest. The great nationalist in Italy, Giuseppe Mazzini, a… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“The first plague-spot is the accumulation of wealth in few hands, and the selfish withdrawal of its possessors from the life of… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
“The main substantive achievement of neoliberalization, however, has been to redistribute, rather than to generate, wealth and income. …[T]his was achieved under… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“It is a wall that is being built. And these are the bricks in the wall: the drug gangs, the police of… — Marcus Sedgwick Copy Share Image
The American capitalists are richer and stronger than their counterparts in other lands. They are also younger and more ignorant, and therefore… — James P. Cannon Copy Share Image
It is a law of nature that everything run by the government will get more expensive and worse over time. Everything run… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“(Although critics of capitalism claim regulations were being gutted during the Bush years, the number of Register pages exploded—as did the amount… — Yaron Brook Copy Share Image
The political objective of universal capitalism is maximum individual autonomy, the separation of political power wielded by the holders of public office… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Liberalism and capitalism address themselves to the cool, well-balanced mind. They proceed by strict logic, eliminating any appeal to the emotions. Socialism,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The American people have a right to know on the rare occasions in which their money is used to invest in private… — Darrell Issa Copy Share Image
A capitalist is someone who derives a substantial share of his income from his equity in producing companies. On this scale the… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
If you want to save capitalism there is only one type of argument that you should adopt, the only one that has… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Despite his profound incompetence on many levels, Obama has been an adept propagandist who has blamed capitalism for problems caused and magnified… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Feminism is the struggle to end sexist oppression. Therefore, it is necessarily a struggle to eradicate the ideology of domination that permeates… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them. He is… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Even if the system is obsessed with adulthood, it does not raise "adults"; it rewards permanent adolescence. The intellect is numbed by… — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
In Western capitalism circa 2013, fear that the market economy has become dysfunctional is not limited to a few entrepreneurs in Boulder.… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
There just isn't a version of 'socialism in one country' around in the 21st century. I think it's really important that we… — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
When you talk about dismantling the economy, destroying capitalism - these are things that are very scary to people who come from… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
On my visits to America, I discovered that the old Marxist dictum, "From each according to his abilities, to each according to… — Felix Houphouet-Boigny Copy Share Image
Worker ownership within a state capitalist, semi-market system is better than private ownership but it has inherent problems. Markets have well-known inherent… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I look on trade and every mechanical craft as education also. But let me discriminate what is precious herein. There is in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The best thing that ever happened to me is that nothing happened in writing. I ended up working for engineering companies, and… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Many years later, another Marxian rephrased this as the choice between socialism and barbarity. Which of these will prevail is a question… — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
Whatever market for manufactured goods emerged in colonial and dependent countries did not become the "eternal market" of these countries. Thrown wide… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
The statement, "The debt problem has become so extreme that we have no choice but to cut social spending" is presented as… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
Capitalism is not an 'ism.' It is closer to being the opposite of an 'ism,' because it is simply the freedom of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“The public mind has by now so thoroughly grown out of humor with it as to make condemnation of capitalism and all… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
If you mean by capitalism the God-given right of a few big corporations to make all the decisions that will affect millions… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
The idea that in the system, if you manage it in an optimum way, all of the constituent parts of the system… — John Mackey Copy Share Image