To develop political and economic power in a capitalist society, you need capital. — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
The pendulum of economic power might well begin to shift from capital back to labor. — Stephen S. Roach Copy Share Image
The bourgeois takes economic power very seriously, and often worships it quite unselfishly. — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
As long as there are big corporations, there will be big unions. The economic power of big business will be matched by… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
The free market is not only a more efficient decision maker than even the wisest central planning body, but even more important,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Without education, we are weaker economically. Without economic power, we are weaker in terms of national security. No great military power has… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
I've behaved badly in my life. I hope I haven't behaved as badly as Dickens! In a way, if you're a woman,… — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
Economic power is not the same as strength of national character. Our country may be rich in goods, but we are poor… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same… — Oliver Tambo Copy Share Image
So long as free land exists, the opportunity for a competency exists, and economic power secures political power. — Frederick Jackson Turner Copy Share Image
Christians have oppressed Jews, Moslems, Buddhists, Pagans, and each other throughout their centuries of power, preaching religious intolerance as the word of… — Isaac Bonewits Copy Share Image
It appears it would be quite un-American not to be suspicious of the government or to distrust it. History has taught them… — Ndabaningi Sithole Copy Share Image
Population growth is straining the Earth's resources to the breaking point, and educating girls is the single most important factor in stabilizing… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The accepted ideas of any period are singularly those that serve the dominant economic interest...What economists believe and teach, whether in the… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
By 'socialism' I mean a classless society in which the State has disappeared, production is cooperative, and no man has political or… — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
Poland does not want to remain a net recipient of EU subsidies forever. On the contrary: we want the right to develop… — Jaroslaw Kaczynski Copy Share Image
Britain needs a real push. It needs nationalism. The sort of spirit that comes during a war. It needs people really to… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
Women need to see ourselves as individuals capable of creating change. That is what political and economic power is all about: having… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, it is necessary to remember that a planned economy is not yet socialism. A planned economy as such may be accompanied… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
What can Americans learn from the Olympics spectacle? According to the IMF, China will succeed America as the dominant economic power in… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
We should use our economic power in lots of different ways. I think we can use that in order to keep [Vladimir]… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
To have peace and not war, the drift toward a war economy, as facilitated by the moves and the demands of the… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
The broadening of the economic order which came to be seated in the individual property owner... dramatized by Jefferson's purchase of the… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Democracy doesn't mean much if people have to confront concentrated systems of economic power as isolated individuals. Democracy means something if people… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Viewed as a means to the end of political freedom, economic arrangements are important because of their effect on the concentration or… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Communism is an aspiration, an aspiration is an ideal, a dream, a longing of something that would be perfect, but hard to… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
It may come as a surprise to some academics, but there is a marked relationship between economic power and political power. — Michael Pare Copy Share Image
When economic power became concentrated in a few hands, then political power flowed to those possessors and away from the citizens, ultimately… — John Adams Copy Share Image
It is economic power that determines political power, and governments become the political functionaries of economic power. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
I use the word power broadly. Even more important than military and economic power is the power of ideas, the power of… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
“Of course, men often 'use their economic superiority to gain sexual advantages,' but women often use their sexual superiority to gain economic… — David P. Bryden Copy Share Image
According to the World Bank, the concentration of wealth and the structures of corporate economic power have no bearing on woman's rights. — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image
I think that so far the political and economic power of the fossil fuel industry has trumped all else. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
What we see happening with this Republican strategy is a willingness to threaten the very foundation of the world's greatest economic power.… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
Nobody messes with China, nobody messes with the United States, or with Europe, because these are really big entities with a lot… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
The object of China's strategy is inexorably to supplant the United States as the world's premier economic power, and if necessary, to… — Frank Gaffney Copy Share Image
The clinical definition of "fascism" is when private concentrated economic power takes government away from the people, turns government into a guarantor,… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image