Ask any venture capitalist, and they will tell you that they consider the experience and completeness of the founding team to be… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
The effect of capitalism is to steer human selfishness so that, through the invisible hand of competition, the energies of the capitalist… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
Since 1920, the vast increase in welfare beneficiaries and the extension of the franchise to women - two constituencies that are notoriously… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
I think one of the problems with the capitalist mainstream is this: no matter what you create to respond or resist it… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
What's interesting to me is that in the late twentieth century it seems that there's scarcely a part of the world that… — James C. Scott Copy Share Image
We have designed a capitalist system wrong. We assume human beings are one-dimensional, all they do is make money, so we've created… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Fear of repeating oneself, of repeating oneself may be the greatest bugaboo of late capitalist society. The fear has been marketed so… — Jan Peacock Copy Share Image
Nothing a housewife does is of value in capitalist terms because it does not take place on the market and therefore does… — Hilda Scott Copy Share Image
The goals of development are always and everywhere stated in terms of consumer value packages standardized around the North Atlantic-and therefore always… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
We weren’t trying to strike it rich with Firefox. It’s open source and it’s free. We weren’t trying to take over the… — Blake Ross Copy Share Image
We Communists have got to string along with the capitalists for a while. We need their agriculture and their technology. But we… — Leonid Brezhnev Copy Share Image
My view... would be that we are entering upon a new and interim society which is neither capitalist nor socialist, but in… — John Grierson Copy Share Image
The Capitalist system with its exploitation of those who are economically weak, with its robbery of the workers labour power, with its… — Gregor Strasser Copy Share Image
Health is the working man's fortune, and he ought to watch over it more than the capitalist over his largest investments. Health… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Since the State necessarily lives by the compulsory confiscation of private capital, and since its expansion necessarily involves ever-greater incursions on private… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
The Reichswirtschaftsministerium ('Reich Ministry of Economic Affairs') tells the shop managers what and how to produce, at what prices and from whom… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
It is obvious, moreover, that the formation of price in capitalist society must differ from the formation of price in social conditions… — Rudolf Hiferding Copy Share Image
Capitalists behave like capitalists wherever they are. They pursue the expansion of value through exploitation without regard to the social consequences. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I would like for my books to have been recognized posthumously, at least in capitalist countries, where they turn you into a… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Greed: A word commonly used by liberals, low achievers, anti-capitalists and society's losers to denigrate, shame and discredit those who have acquired… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
The fall of the present bureaucratic dictatorship [in the Soviet Union], if it were not replaced by a new socialist power, would… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Marxists have more than once pointed out that the capitalist world economic system contains in itself the seeds of a general crisis… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
Whether we call ourselves communists or capitalists, Hindus or Buddhists, Moslems or Christians, whether we are blind, lame, well or happy, this… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I became a Communist by studying capitalist political economy, and when I had some understanding of that problem, it actually seemed to… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
There I was - 20 years old, living in Ireland, and I'd never heard the word 'venture capitalist.' But I'd said that… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
Men who are scandalized at the lack of freedom in Russia do not ask themselves how real is liberty among the poor,… — Emily Greene Balch Copy Share Image
Profit is proof that the capitalist has given something to society that it cherishes more than the material wealth it has given… — Johan Norberg Copy Share Image
We cannot say that everything developed in capitalist countries is of a capitalist nature. For instance, technology, science - even advanced production… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
Obviously there are some organizations that go out on the street and say we want an end to the capitalist system. But… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
In the capitalist society there is a place and bread for all. Its ability to expand provides sustenance for every worker. Permanent… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“The truth is, Japan is headed for crisis. We are in the hands of greedy businessmen and weak politicians. Such people will… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
The only moral virtue of war is that it compels the capitalist system to look itself in the face and admit it… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
There is no social evil, no form of injustice whether of the feudal or the capitalist order which has not been sanctified… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Nobody planned the global capitalist system, nobody runs it, and nobody really comprehends it. This particularly offends intellectuals, for capitalism renders them… — Peter Saunders Copy Share Image
“[...] in a predatory capitalist economy, state intervention would be an absolute necessity to preserve human existence and to prevent the destruction… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Lack of outlets, excess capacity, complete deadlock, in the end regular recurrence of national bankruptcies and other disasters-perhaps world wars from sheer… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
At Leeds the idea of an international labour organization appeared in a trade-union text which also drew attention to the danger to… — Leon Jouhaux Copy Share Image
No faction is better or worse than any other. All come from the same mould; they are all products of capitalist influence… — Kim Jong Il Copy Share Image
I love the idea of a university as away from capitalist values, where people can do things that don't immediately have to… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image