Exploitation Quote by Charles P. Kindleberger Download Open image “Money is a public good; as such, it lends itself to private exploitation.” — Charles P. Kindleberger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Exploitation Money
Money has always been framed as a public good, one that must be stewarded by governments, when in fact, it is a private enterprise… — Meltem Demirors Copy Share Image
So there's always been this clash between what is the public good - that which belongs to all of us in common - and… — Neil Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Public money ought to be touched with the most scrupulous conscientiousness of honor. It is not the produce of riches only, but of the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn't willing to. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights. — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
Whenever people with money have power over people with less money, you have the potential for exploitation. — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
The public good is promoted best by people pursuing their own private interests. This bothers some people because they're more concerned with motives than… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Private fortunes, in the present state of our circulation, are at the mercy of those self-created money lenders, and are prostrated by the floods… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Money is an instrumentality of the profit motive and must be issued and backed only by private enterprisers. Economic and political perversities are inescapable… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
Having always observed that public works are much less advantageously managed than the same are by private hands, I have thought it better for… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There are many special interests skilful at manipulating circumstances and communications in such a way as to benefit their own ends and not necessarily… — Randal Marlin Copy Share Image
Debasement was limited at first to one’s own territory. It was then found that one could do better by taking bad coins across the… — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
“In Chapter 5 we consider swindles and defalcations. It happens that crashes and panics often are precipitated by the revelation of some misfeasance, malfeasance,… — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
The period of financial distress is a gradual decline after the peak of a speculative bubble that precedes the final and massive panic and… — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
“This book is an essay in what is derogatorily called "literary economics," as opposed to mathematical economics, econometrics, or (embracing them both) the "new… — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
The propensity to swindle grows parallel with the propensity to speculate during a boom the implosion of an asset price bubble always leads to… — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
Much of the profession is empirically bankrupt because it is no longer taught economic history. — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
What matters to us is the revelation of the swindle, fraud, or defalcation. This makes known to the world that things have not been… — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
There is nothing so disturbing to one's well-being and judgment as to see a friend get rich — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
I remember being a kid and seeing the 'National Inquirer' at the grocery store checkout line. When somebody actually picked up a copy, it… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
Nothing better protects a human being against the stupidity of prejudice, racism, religious or political sectarianism, and exclusivist nationalism than this truth that invariably… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
When the idea came up, (Newman's Own) I said, "Are you crazy? Stick my face on the label of salad dressing?" And then, of… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Communism is inequality, but not as property is. Property is exploitation of the weak by the strong. Communism is exploitation of the strong by… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
Marx saw exploitation in terms of the rewards of human labor, but we can see it in terms of all the values of our… — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
The sexual abuse and exploitation of children is one of the most vicious crimes conceivable, a violation of mankind's most basic duty to protect… — James T. Walsh Copy Share Image
Exploitation and manipulation produce boredom and triviality; they cripple man, and all factors that make man into a psychic cripple turn him also into… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I have visited sweatshops, factories, and crowded slums. If I could not see it, I could smell it. The foundation of society is laid… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
For my whole life I have dedicated myself to those who have been subjected to injustice. I've conducted investigations and written in newspapers about… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
If we human beings learn to see the intricacies that bind one part of a natural system to another and then to us, we… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
The marketing of anything is full of exploitation and lies and hype. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image