There can be no profit in the making or selling of things to be destroyed in war. Men may think that they… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
It is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Republics have a longer life and enjoy better fortune than principalities, because they can profit by their greater internal diversity. They are… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I'm having a reputation of being somebody who will not be crazy. Not descend to doing drugs and spending an enormous amount… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
The delightful study of the Psalms has yielded me boundless profit and ever-growing pleasure; common gratitude constrains me to communicate to others… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It is now abundantly clear that the Clintons set up a business to profit from public office. They sold access and specific… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
As soon, however, as capitalist competition has definitively established the equal rate of profit, that rate becomes the starting point for the… — Rudolf Hiferding Copy Share Image
I can see now a vision emerging how Canada is going to profit in the future from our Arctic resources without destroying… — Brian Mulroney Copy Share Image
I'm not referring to an up-and-coming comedian. I am referring to the host of The Profit. He invests his own money into… — June Diane Raphael Copy Share Image
When 'Ice Ice Baby' was selling a million records a day, I bought several properties: a home next to Michael J. Fox… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
People may be prepared to buy services from Apple and Amazon if they feel these companies do a good job, but we… — Charles Leadbeater Copy Share Image
Pythagoras used to say that life resembles the Olympic Games: a few people strain their muscles to carry off a prize; others… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There is no man but for his own interest hath an obligation to be honest. There may be sometimes temptations to be… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
“A man has a very insecure tenure of a property which another can carry away with his eyes. A few months reduced… — Samuel Crompton Copy Share Image
Something out of the ordinary course of business is taking place that creates an investment opportunity. The list of corporate events that… — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
When we see companies who are in complicit relationships with China, for example, making huge profits by providing China with the very… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
I am falsely accused, without proof, of using my position for personal profit. Many who accuse me have lifestyles and spending habits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Competition is the final price determinant and competitive prices may result in profits which force you to accept a rate of return… — Alfred P. Sloan Copy Share Image
In actual fact, it is the State, i.e., the taxpayer who has become responsible to private enterprise. In Fascist Italy the State… — Gaetano Salvemini Copy Share Image
You still could go to some industry or some university or the government and if you could persuade them you had something… — Clifford D. Simak Copy Share Image
I try to build on our management philosophy. I try to understand what the threats and opportunities are for us. Uh, I… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
“But listen! Wherever you look there's meanness and corruption. This room, this bottle of grape wine, these fruits in the basket, are… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
The essence of capitalism is expressed in two of its basic features: a) profit maximization and b) market competition. In their abstract… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Modern capitalism is just as subversive as Marxism. The materialistic view of life on which both systems are based is identical. As… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
It was not Christianity which freed the slave: Christianity accepted slavery; Christian ministers defended it; Christian merchants trafficked in human flesh and… — Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner Copy Share Image
If a man surrenders all power of self-determination in regard to the profits, management or ownership of the place where he works,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The Bethlehem profit-sharing system is based on my belief that every man should get exactly what he makes himself worth. This is… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
A permanent and sustainable solution to all the problems facing working people is possible by taking the biggest companies into democratic ownership,… — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
Our public credit is good, but the abundance of paper has produced a spirit of gambling in the funds, which has laid… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
By default, we have created a "system" of nursing-home care for the aged in which middle-class people pay exorbitant rates to for-profit… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as hard duty. Never regard study… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Just remember, without discipline, a clear strategy, and a concise plan, the speculator will fall into all the emotional pitfalls of the… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
The history of taxation shows that taxes which are inherently excessive are not paid. The high rates inevitably put pressure upon the… — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
Love is a powerful tool, and maybe, just maybe, before the last little town is corrupted and the last of the unroaded… — T. H. Watkins Copy Share Image
The financial collapse of 2008 got its start with predatory mortgages, that weren’t sold by community banks and credit unions, they were… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The reason territorial monarchs failed time after time against maritime powers was not that absolutist, non-consensual governments were incapable of building great… — Peter Padfield Copy Share Image
We had lead emitted in gasoline and in paint, painting generations of housing for an entire century, practically, before it was regulated.… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The workmen in a factory may have a shadowy, unknown absentee "employer" - the thousands of individual owners of stock - whom… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Drunkenness is not only the cause of crime, but it is crime; and if any encourage drunkenness for the sake of the… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Unless there exist peculiar institutions for the support of such inquirers, or unless the Government directly interfere, the contriver of a thaumatrope… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image