Contracts Quote by David Korten Download Open image “Wall Street sees a social fabric or social contract as inefficiencies, which need to be removed.” — David Korten ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contracts Fabric Inefficiency Needs Social Social contract Streets Wall Wall St Wall street
Wall Street is one big turf war. By benefiting one person you are disadvantaging another person. — Bernard Madoff Copy Share Image
Wall Street makes its money on activity. You make your money on inactivity. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
It's impossible to translate Wall Street greed into one or two demands. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“The great nonprosecutions of Wall Street in the years since 2008, I would learn, were just symbols of this dystopian sorting process to which… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Wall Street is littered with the bones of those who knew just what to do, but could not bring themselves to do it. — William J. Bernstein Copy Share Image
The very foundation of private property and free contracting wears away in a nation in which its most vital, most concrete, most meaningful types… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of those who blame workers for Wall Street's economic crisis is to unravel the fabric of our common life in pursuit… — Richard Trumka Copy Share Image
Wall Street has been beset with problems. The cycle of greed and personal aggrandizement and lifestyle grandstanding is an affront to any American. — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
I think any time you couple the term "Wall Street" with "bailout" or something like that, you know - I don't like what's going… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
In practice, getting rid of crony capitalism is incredibly difficult. — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
It is interesting to note that the 200 richest people have more assets than the 2 billion poorest. — David Korten Copy Share Image
To create a world in which life can flourish and prosper we must replace the values and institutions of capitalism with values and institutions… — David Korten Copy Share Image
Our defining gift as humans is our power to choose, including our power to choose our collective future. It is a gift that comes… — David Korten Copy Share Image
More humane societies are usually smaller, like the Scandinavian countries and Holland, where it is much easier to reach consensus and cooperation. — David Korten Copy Share Image
The EU will face problems similar to the US: an increasing gap between the citizens and decision makers in Brussels and a perceived or… — David Korten Copy Share Image
But in the past, US companies have been able to increase their profits through downsizing in the US, through colonizing other people's resources, and… — David Korten Copy Share Image
We can have democracy and a prosperous, just, and sustainable human future. Or we can have corporate rule. We cannot have both. — David Korten Copy Share Image
There was a time in the United States when most of our financial institutions were local. Which essentially meant that local communities were able… — David Korten Copy Share Image
If there is to be a human future, we must bring ourselves into balanced relationship with one another and the Earth. — David Korten Copy Share Image
I am in favor of increased communication and cooperation between countries, but it is more important that each country becomes responsible for its own… — David Korten Copy Share Image
There is a huge shift taking place in the global awareness in the last 5 years with strong views about globalization and the power… — David Korten Copy Share Image
So, in the last year, the whole cast sued for release from our contracts. — Tommy Rettig Copy Share Image
I would have had a clause in my contract; I would've definitely put some fine print in my contract that said, "If the president… — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
It is merely the egoism of the man, who wants to bury a woman like a treasure. All attempts at using vows, contracts, and… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
These are the men who, without virtue, labour, or hazard, are growing rich, as their country is impoverished; they rejoice, when obstinacy or ambition… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Nowadays, in the contract that actors sign, you have to agree that you're going to do a certain amount of publicity-the hard part they… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
24.9 percent of American children live in poverty, while the proportions in Germany, France and Italy are 8.6, 7.4 and 10.5 percent. And once… — Will Hutton Copy Share Image
Columbia tried to put me behind other groups, so I didn't wanna wait, they let me out of the contract and I'm glad they… — DMX Copy Share Image
I've proposed a contract with the American voter that will give the government back to the people. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I believe people ought to be treated fairly under the law. I see no reason why if the marriage contract conveys certain things that… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The earth itself assures us it is a living entity. Deep below surface one can hear its slow pulse, feel its vibrant rhythm. The… — Frank Waters Copy Share Image