Surely, nothing can be more plain or even more trite common sense than the proposition that innovation [...] is at the center… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
The situation of the factory worker today is reminiscent in certain respects of that of the nineteenth-century capitalist whose wife dragged him… — David Riesman 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
In short, Mr. Ryan’s plan is devoid of credible math or hard policy choices. And it couldn’t pass even if Republicans were… — David Stockman Copy Share Image
The American Communist Party was notoriously infiltrated by informers, some working for the FBI, some for capitalist employers. At one time it… — Helen Lawrenson Copy Share Image
The economic anarchy of capitalist society as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of evil. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“The lesson I have to teach is this: Leave all creative energies uninhibited. Merely organize society to act in harmony with this… — Leonard E. Read Copy Share Image
[The people who run things] are so successful in the way they do it now. They could buy me off with a… — Danny Lyon Copy Share Image
Ecology's implications for capitalism are too momentous for the capitalist to contemplate. The plutocrats are more wedded to their wealth than to… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
A genuine Left doesn't consider anyone's suffering irrelevant or titillating; nor does it function as a microcosm of capitalist economy, with men… — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
The restoration of property would be a complicated, arduous and presumably a lengthy business; the transformation of a Capitalist Society into a… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
The capitalist has this over the politician and the clergyman; he has in practice done more to raise the standard of living… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
We have never in human history seen a run-up in credit of the kind we have just witnessed in advanced economies since… — Alan M. Taylor Copy Share Image
Prison, with its daily rhythm, with the transfer and the defense, does not leave any time; prison dissolves time: This is the… — Antonio Negri Copy Share Image
If Ibsen's 'Enemy of the People' were alive today, he would recognize the ethic that has informed capitalist and communist countries alike… — Susannah York Copy Share Image
Hollywood wants its heroes to be virtuous, but it defines virtue in a way that excludes any action that is self-interested. If… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
The crucial role of the rich in a capitalist economy is... to invest; to provide unencumbered and unbureaucratized cash. — George Gilder 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
Things do go wrong. Not everyone benefits from the capitalist dream. — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
In the ideology of the new Silicon Valley, work was for the owned. Play was for the owners. There was a fundamental… — Katherine Losse Copy Share Image
The essential notion of a capitalist society ... is voluntary cooperation, voluntary exchange. The essential notion of a socialist society is force. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
There is no reason why capitalists and entrepreneurs should be ashamed of earning profits. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Today we have a temporary aberration called "industrial capitalism" which is inadvertently liquidating its two most important sources of capital, the natural… — Amory Lovins Copy Share Image
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