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Capitalism Quote by Dora Russell

“Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the common good might gradually replace the competitiveness of capitalism.” quote by Dora Russell
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“Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the common good might gradually replace the competitiveness of capitalism.”

Dora Russell

About This Quote

Source Book: The Social Outlook, 1928

Co‑operation can gradually replace cut‑throat competition, fostering common good.

In simple terms: Working together benefits everyone more than rivalry.

Key Takeaway

Promote collaborative solutions in society.

Themes

social co‑operation economics

Mood

reflective optimistic

Type

philosophical political

When to use this quote

  • community projects
  • policy making
  • union negotiations
  • social enterprises

Key Concepts

collective welfare social reform economic theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we encourage cooperation in competitive markets?
  • What examples show successful collective action?
A Different Perspective

Co‑operation may be slower and face resistance from entrenched interests.

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