Capitalism Quotes

1122 Capitalism quotes by 511 unique authors

World wide capitalism kills more people everyday then Hitler did. And he was crazy. — Ken Livingstone
The promise of Western capitalism of ever rising rates of pay has turned out to be the cheque that bounced — Jeremy Paxman
It seems to me self-evident that we cannot have capitalism without capital and, very importantly, that the ultimate source of all economic capital is Nature's… — Prince Charles
The collapse of the world's banking system and the impending disaster of accelerating climate change are not separate phenomena. They are simply the most visible… — Jonathon Porritt
Capitalism is a system in which the central institutions of society are, in principle, under autocratic control. Thus, a corporation or an industry is, if… — Noam Chomsky
The ever-mounting glut of waste materials is characteristic by-product of modern consumer society. It might even be argued that capitalism's continual need to find of… — Stuart Ewen
The struggle against war and its social source, capitalism, presupposes direct, active, unequivocal support to the oppressed colonial peoples in their struggles and wars against… — Leon Trotsky
Socialism failed because it couldn't tell the economic truth. Capitalism may fail because it couldn't tell the ecological truth. — Lester R. Brown
The only trouble with capitalism is capitalists - they are too damn greedy. — Herbert Hoover
Capitalism is a stupid system, a backward system — Stokely Carmichael
When the highwayman holds his gun to your head, you turn your valuables over to him. You 'consent' alright, but you do so because you… — Alexander Berkman
In a 91-part series of sob stories from the laid off and the disgruntled, The NY Times is in the midst of bemoaning 'the downsizing… — Rush Limbaugh
It is because the fight against the harshest aspects of unrestricted capitalism is therefore a political problem and not an intellectual one that community action… — Barney Frank
It is a matter of record that in the German Election of 1933, the Communist Party was ordered by its leaders to vote for the… — Ayn Rand
The majority of those who are loosely identified by the term 'liberals' are afraid to let themselves discover that what they advocate is statism. They… — Ayn Rand
The evil of predatory global capitalism and empire has spawned the evil of terrorism — Chris Hedges
Is capitalism really about the ability of a handful of rich people to manipulate the lives of thousands of people and then walk off with… — Newt Gingrich
I believe profoundly in the possibilities of democracy, but democracy needs to be emancipated from capitalism. As long as we inhabit a capitalist democracy, a… — Angela Davis
Collectivism, as an intellectual power and a moral ideal, is dead. But freedom and individualism, and their political expression, capitalism, have not yet been discovered. — Ayn Rand
I truly believe that capitalism was created to help people live better lives, but sadly over the years it has lost its way a bit.… — Richard Branson
Capitalism is the fullest expression of anarchism and anarchism is the fullest expression of capitalism — Murray Rothbard
We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable - but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and… — Ursula K. Le Guin
You don’t fight fire with fire. You fight fire with water. We’re gonna fight racism with solidarity. We're not gonna fight capitalism with Black capitalism.… — Fred Hampton
True #‎ anarchism will be #‎ capitalism , and true capitalism will be anarchism. — Murray Rothbard
We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. — Ursula K. Le Guin

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