Capital Quotes

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I see no reason for giving the capital employed in agriculture greater protection than the capital vested in other branches of trade, manufacture, or commerce. — Joseph Hume
Moreover, there is an unearned increment on capital and on labor, due to the presence, around the capitalist and the laborer, of a great, industrious,… — William Graham Sumner
Laissez Faire was very good sauce for the goose, labor, but was very poor sauce for the gander, capital. — Benjamin Tucker
During the period of capital moving from one employment to another, the profits on that to which capital is flowing will be relatively high, but… — David Ricardo
If each year slightly less capital is invested in industry, the time will eventually come when the amount of equipment per laborer and, in consequence,… — Unknown Author
A peculiarity of capital is that it cannot be employed productively without benefiting the community in which it is used. — William Feather
Strive for excellence in your calling, but as a subsidiary to this: Do not fail to enrich your whole capital as man. To be a… — William Matthews
You are not barred from attaining greatness by heredity. No matter who or what your ancestors may have been or how unlearned or lowly their… — Wallace D. Wattles
To achieve true sustainability, we must reduce our "garbage index" - that which we permanently throw away into the environment that will not be naturally… — David Korten
Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again And what do we teach… — Henry David Thoreau
....the globalization that characterizes today's economics goes beyond or eludes the sovereignty of individual states, and thus the power of their rulers. It is not… — Patricio Aylwin
Globalization has considerably accelerated in recent years following the dizzying expansion of communications and transport and the equally stupefying transnational mergers of capital. We must… — Eduardo Galeano
There is a growing consensus that Globalization must now be reshaped to reflect values broader than simply the freedom of capital. — John Sweeney
Knowledge is being applied to knowledge itself. It is now fast becoming the one factor in production, sidelining both capital and labour. — Peter Drucker
Access to capital is one of biggest challenges for businesses in Africa. — Oscar N. Onyema
There is always a place in the world for those who are willing to give of their time, energy, capital, creativity, and commitment. — Tony Robbins
Cicero calls gratitude the mother of virtues the most capital of all duties, and uses the words grateful and good as synonymous terms, inseparably united… — Unknown Author
I was required by Capital to release one every six months and the fastest I could do with all my touring was every nine months,… — Leo Kottke
It is only with burning anger that we can speak of this attack by counter-revolutionary reactionary elements against the capital of our country, against our… — Janos Kadar
The right wing will be identified with the monied class, even when the left often has more money. And the left wing will be identified… — Tyler Cowen
The publication of the third volume of Capital has made hardly any impression upon bourgeois economic science. — Rudolf Hiferding
Thus a long term corporate bond could actually be sold to three separate persons. One would supply the money for the bond; one would bear… — Fischer Black
The Bankers' New Clothes makes a simple, powerful argument: that banks need to raise more capital. It is entirely persuasive that the extent of their… — Diane Coyle
Embracing a certain quotient of racial bias and discrimination against the poor is an inexorable aspect of supporting capital punishment. This is an immoral condition… — Bryan Stevenson
Do not rush into a business just because you have the capital. You'd lose your shirt if you jump into it recklessly. Do your homework… — Andrew Tan

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