In an unmolested market economy - one where all dealings are consensual - the 'allocation' of wealth and income is the result… — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
Index funds have regularly produced rates of return exceeding those of active managers by close to 2 percentage points. Active management as… — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
We've lost that very simple transaction that's so pure, where a reader can say, "I support what you're doing, here's my dollar.… — Dave Eggers 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 accumulation of personal wealth and the extension of commercial transactions have developed a great and lamentable increase in certain classes of… — Edward Blake Copy Share Image
Eloquence invites us to bring some part of ourselves to the transaction. — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
The British have been particularly shy about the issues of financial regulation, and attentive only to the interests of the City -… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
Society is purely and solely a continual series of exchanges... And the greatest eulogy we can give it, for exchange is an… — Antoine Destutt de Tracy Copy Share Image
Last year, Congress passed a law that directs the Federal Reserve to set limits on debit card swipe fees that are reasonable… — Peter Welch Copy Share Image
People think what's in the US today is capitalism. It's not even close to capitalism. Capitalism doesn't have a central bank, capitalism… — Jeff Berwick Copy Share Image
You will think me transported with Enthusiasm but I am not. — I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The introduction of a substantial Government transfer tax on all transactions might prove the most serviceable reform available,with a view to mitigating… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
God is not glorified in any transaction upon earth so much as in the conversion of a sinner. — Archibald Alexander Copy Share Image
Hedge funds are a very efficient way of managing money. But there are clearly some risks. Hedge funds use credit and credit… — George Soros Copy Share Image
An IPO is like a negotiated transaction - the seller chooses when to come public - and it's unlikely to be a… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Debt - like sin - implies that one party in the transaction didn't live up to expectations, at least in the moment,… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
Harold, the young kids out there are not going to be willing to go to the barricades in defense of lowered transaction… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Since it is proposed to regard chemical reactions as electrical transactions in which reagents act by reason of a constitutional affinity either… — Christopher Kelk Ingold Copy Share Image
We think that we live in a heterosexual society because most men are fixated on women as sexual objects; but, in fact,… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Individuals who are out there to make transactions with pay-per-tweets, it's a turnoff for their fans, rightfully so. — Amy Jo Martin Copy Share Image
Language in art remains a highly ambiguous transaction, a quicksand, a trampoline, a frozen pool which might give way under you ...… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
Literally, when you wake up at 9 o'clock in the morning in Havana you don't know where you'll be at noon. But… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
When Berkshire buys common stock, we approach the transaction as if we were buying into a private business. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Seldom in the business and transactions of ordinary life, do we find the sympathy we want. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Fellow senators balked at punishing Senator Alfonse D'Amato of New York though he was caught in a series of transactions that earned… — William Greider Copy Share Image