Capital Quotes
1029 Capital quotes by 716 unique authors
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Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot
— Banksy
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I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant…
— Constance Baker Motley
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I certainly think that a Labour Government will have to have effective powers to control the outflow of capital.
— Michael Foot
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A considerable proportion of the developed world's prosperity rests on paying the lowest possible prices for the poor countries' primary products and on exporting high-cost…
— Philip Agee
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I think there's tremendous significance and opportunity in Americans seeing legally married gay couples treated with respect in our nation's capital.
— Evan Wolfson
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Armenians and Azerbaijanis in Stepanakert, capital of the Nagorno-Karabakh autonomous region, rioted over much needed spelling reform in the Soviet Union.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The simple reason that most people fail financially is not because of the lack of a plan, it’s not because of good advice, it’s not…
— Tony Robbins
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We are now heading down a centuries-long path toward increasing the productivity of our natural capital - the resource systems upon which we depend to…
— Paul Hawken
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Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before.
— Michael Pollan
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For price is everywhere regulated by the return obtained by this last portion of capital, for which no rent whatever is paid.
— David Ricardo
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After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required,…
— David Ricardo
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Speculators may do no harm as bubbles on a steady stream of enterprise. But the position is serious when enterprise becomes a bubble on a…
— John Maynard Keynes
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The spectacle is capital accumulated to the point where it becomes image.
— Guy Debord
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Capital formation is shifting from the entrepreneur who invests in the future to the pension trustee who invests in the past.
— Peter Drucker
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In todays economy, the most important resource is no longer labor, capital or land; it is knowledge
— Peter Drucker
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The progressive Left can be in favor of Big Government or population control but not both. The mutual incompatibility is about to plunge Europe into…
— Mark Steyn
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One area of law more than any other besmirches the constitutional vision of human dignity. . . . The barbaric death penalty violates our Constitution.…
— William J. Brennan
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The risk of racial prejudice infecting a capital sentencing proceeding is especially serious in light of the complete finality of the death sentence.
— Byron White
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Through a blog, an ordinary citizen such as myself can use the Internet, this thing invented by Albert Gore, to talk from my house to…
— John Jay Hooker
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As I grew up, I knew that as a building it was on the level of Mount Olympus, the Pyramid of Giza, the nation's capital,…
— A. Bartlett Giamatti
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So capital is in fact borderless; that's the problem. On the other hand capital has to keep borders alive in order for this kind of…
— Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
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I would like to see capital punishment suppressed in all democracies.
— Lionel Jospin
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Do the American voters know that the unprecedented improvement in their standard of living that the last hundred years brought was the result of the…
— Ludwig von Mises
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From a strictly economic point of view, buying gold in a major inflation and holding it probably presents the least risk of capital loss of…
— Henry Hazlitt
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As the prosperity of the nation and the height of wage rates depend on a continual increase in the capital invested in its plants, mines…
— Ludwig von Mises
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