Corporations Quote by Derrick Jensen

“The way we’ve set up corporations, even a majority vote of stockholders cannot demand that a corporation’s policies reflect the public good or preserve…

— David Suzuki

Let individuals contribute as they desire; but let us prohibit in effective fashion all corporations from making contributions for any political purpose, directly or…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“The goal is all-out war on the public sphere and the public interest, whether in the form of antipollution regulations or programs for the…

— Naomi Klein

Large corporations, of course, are blinded by greed. The laws under which they operate require it - their shareholders would revolt at anything less.

— Aaron Swartz

“While big corporations make huge, tax-free profits, taxes for the everyday working person skyrocket. While politicians take free trips around the world, those same…

— Assata Shakur

We want the government to be controlled by all the people, not by the richest 1%. That's always been the first demand. That's a…

— Russell Simmons

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

As John Maynard Keynes taught us in the 1930s, in such situations, government is the only entity with both the motive and the ability…

— Robert H. Frank

There is still the illusion that if we could declare corporations are not people or that money is not speech, all would be solved.…

— Lawrence Lessig

The fact of the matter is that today, stuff-selling mega-corporations have a huge influence on our daily lives. And because of the competitive nature…

— David Suzuki

I must confess my distaste for any proposal to use public funds for the support of selected, and thereby, privileged, industrialists, the more particularly…

— John James Cowperthwaite

Large corporations are amassing so much power in our economy. Sometimes it's called market concentration or even old-fashioned monopolies.

— Hillary Clinton