Capitalist Quotes
381 quotes by 255 authors
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... what we should be looking for is fresh ideas of how we make moral decisions about our dealings with one another, economic, social, cultural.…
— Davis McCaughey
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We must make this an insecure and inhospitable place for capitalists and their projects. We must reclaim the roads and plowed land, halt dam constructions,…
— David Foreman
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Capitalism and the thirst for profit without limits of the capitalist system are destroying the planet...Climate change has placed all humankind before a great choice:…
— Evo Morales
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It is sometimes suggested that the [Nazi economic] recovery was a product of a specific fascist economic strategy, which distinguished it from the recovery efforts…
— Richard Overy
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The Reichswirtschaftsministerium ('Reich Ministry of Economic Affairs') tells the shop managers what and how to produce, at what prices and from whom to buy, at…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Since 1920, the vast increase in welfare beneficiaries and the extension of the franchise to women - two constituencies that are notoriously tough for libertarians…
— Peter Thiel
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I worked at a factory owned by Germans, at coal pits owned by Frenchmen, and at a chemical plant owned by Belgians. There I discovered…
— Nikita Khrushchev
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The fall of the present bureaucratic dictatorship [in the Soviet Union], if it were not replaced by a new socialist power, would thus mean a…
— Leon Trotsky
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It is only in revolutionary struggle against the capitalists of every country, and only in union with the working women and men of the whole…
— Alexandra Kollontai
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Can it be believed that the democracy which overthrew the feudal system and vanquished kings will retreat before tradesmen and capitalists?
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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We want a system in which the worker shall get what he produces and the capitalist shall produce what he gets.
— Eugene V. Debs
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Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it boasts all the…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Populists believe in conspiracies, and one of the most enduring is that a secret group of international bankers and capitalists, and their minions, control the…
— David Rockefeller
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The interventionists do not approach the study of economic matters with scientific disinterestedness. Most of them are driven by an envious resentment against those whose…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Liberalism is, in fact, the ideology of the capitalist revolution that prodigiously raised the living standards of the mass of people; a doctrine gradually elaborated…
— Ralph Raico
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The chief safeguard of personal freedom in a democratic society is the anarchy and disorder of capitalist individualism.
— Christopher Dawson
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It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found its equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was thus that it…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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There is less difference than many suppose between the ideal Socialist system, in which the big businesses are run by the State, and the present…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The characteristic feature of capitalism that distinguishes it from pre-capitalist methods of production was its new principle of marketing. Capitalism is not simply mass production,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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In spite of the anticapitalistic policies of all governments and of almost all political parties, the capitalist mode of production
— Ludwig von Mises
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