Capitalism Quote by Abraham Lincoln

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.

— Abraham Lincoln

Individual capitalists, in short, behave in such a way as to threaten the conditions that permit the reproduction of the capitalist class.

— David Harvey

Capitalists behave like capitalists wherever they are. They pursue the expansion of value through exploitation without regard to the social consequences.

— David Harvey

Capitalism tries for a delicate balance: It attempts to work things out so that everyone gets just enough stuff to keep them from getting…

— George Carlin

Capitalism arose and took off its pajamas. Another day, another dollar. Each man is valued at what he will bring in the marketplace. Meaning…

— Donald Barthelme

In a capitalist system, things are valued by what people will pay for them.

— John Currin

Capitalism does what it does and money doesn't belong to anybody. It just stays in someone's wallet for a while, then it goes somewhere…

— Henry Rollins

The workers spend what they get, and capitalists get what they spend.

— Michal Kalecki

First of all, the majority of us, regardless of what we may say, are capitalists. That is, we practice it, it's what we "do,"…

— Tripp York

The impulse to acquisition, pursuit of gain, of money, of the greatest possible amount of money, has in itself nothing to do with capitalism.…

— Max Weber

There are capitalist states which consider themselves cheated, during previous redivisions of spheres of influence, territories, sources of raw materials, markets, etc., and which…

— Joseph Stalin

Individual capitalists, in short, necessarily act in such a way as to de-stabilize capitalism.

— David Harvey