Capitalist Quotes

381 Capitalist quotes by 247 unique authors

You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker. — Malcolm X
Not every problem someone has with his girlfriend is necessarily due to the capitalist mode of production. — Herbert Marcuse
Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth… — Karl Marx
Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor. — Karl Marx
While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser. — Karl Marx
Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade… — Ludwig von Mises
If I were a capitalist I would not give my employees health insurance with no deductible, which I do, including dental, and paid pregnancy leave.… — Michael Moore
Silicon Valley has evolved a critical mass of engineers and venture capitalists and all the support structure - the law firms, the real estate, all… — Elon Musk
The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer. — Jawaharlal Nehru
In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists. — Larry Niven
In a capitalist society, persons who create capital, like Michael Eisner, are given the staggering rewards. — Carroll O'Connor
It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior,… — Camille Paglia
Commerce is a noble profession, and Jews should get over any self-hatred they might harbor from contemplating the capitalist spirit of diaspora Judaism. — Steven Pinker
We may be sure that out of the ruins of our capitalist civilization a new religion will emerge, just as Christianity emerged from the ruins… — Herbert Read
Economic progress, in capitalist society, means turmoil. — Joseph A. Schumpeter
When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use. — Joseph Stalin
In a pure capitalist system, an institution as moronic and corrupt as Bank of America would be swiftly punished by the market - the executives… — Matt Taibbi
It's really interesting that we've had this great Tea Party movement that is all about restoring free market capitalist values, but what they completely fail… — Matt Taibbi
I'm a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction. — Leon Trotsky

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