Capitalism Quotes

1122 Capitalism quotes by 511 unique authors

It's not difficult in South Africa for the ordinary person to see the link between capitalism and racist exploitation, and when one sees the link… — Joe Slovo
Lets embrace productive capitalism, not casino capitalism, by restoring transparency and true competition in the commodities markets. — Maria Cantwell
I think you hear, at least as an undertone, and it's going to grow louder, is that we believe that capitalism is the mantra of… — Tim Scott
Capitalism has neither the capacity, nor the morality, nor the ethics to solve the problems of poverty. — Fidel Castro
It (the Chinese move to embrace capitalism in 1989) is a mirror of the corporatist state first pioneered in Chile under Pinochet: a revolving door… — Naomi Klein
Unfettered capitalism is a revolutionary force that consumes greater and greater numbers of human lives until it finally consumes itself. — Chris Hedges
We can speak of the triumph of capitalism in the world, but we cannot yet speak about the triumph of democracy. There is a serious… — George Soros
Creative capitalism takes this interest in the fortunes of others and ties it to our interest in our own fortunes in ways that help advance… — Bill Gates
It has been true in Western societies and it seems to be true elsewhere that you do not find democratic systems apart from capitalism, or… — Peter L. Berger
The problem of an atomic war must not be confused by minor problems such as Communism versus capitalism. An atomic war would kill everyone, left,… — Linus Pauling
Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the marketplace, thus demanding… — Alan Greenspan
What got us out of the depression was capitalism, and we would have gotten out a lot quicker had the government not intervened. — Peter Schiff
Adam Smith's 'invisible hand' is not above sudden, disturbing, movements. Since its inception, capitalism has known slumps and recessions, bubble and froth; no one has… — Margaret Thatcher
The market came with the dawn of civilization and it is not an invention of capitalism. ... If it leads to improving the well-being of… — Mikhail Gorbachev
The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization. — Mikhail Gorbachev
After the collapse of socialism, capitalism remained without a rival. This unusual situation unleashed its greedy and - above all - its suicidal power. The… — Gunter Grass
Born Losers is a beautiful piece of writing. Scott Sandage is history's Dickens; his bleak house, the late nineteenth century world of almost anonymous American… — Unknown Author
In the Europe which was created by the Second World War, divided into two blocks, each in need of a revolution that would end the… — Juan Goytisolo
Those who condemn the immorality of liberal capitalism do so in comparison with a society of saints that has never existed—and never will — Martin Wolf
If you lived with a roommate as unstable as capitalism... — Richard D. Wolff
Can you not see that it is the INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM and not the boss which must be changed?. — Lucy Parsons
Capitalism is at least tolerable, which cannot be said of Socialism or Communism — Benjamin Tucker
To speak of ‘limits to growth’ under a capitalistic market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under a warrior society.… — Murray Bookchin
In our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape from politics in all its forms—from the totalitarian and fundamentalist catastrophes to… — Peter Thiel
But it [crony capitalism] erodes our overall standard of living and stifles entrepreneurs by rewarding the politically favored rather than those who provide what consumers… — Charles Koch

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