Creation Quote by Frederic Bastiat

Technology has no function except to save labor. Yet how often do we hear that the purpose of new capital formation is to create…

— Louis O. Kelso

It is time that capital and labor realized that their interests are really comutual, as interdependent as the brain and the body; time they…

— William Cowper Brann

As capital accumulates, the lot of the laborer must grow worse.

— Karl Marx

The only source of the generation of additional capital goods is saving. If all the goods produced are consumed, no new capital comes into…

— Ludwig von Mises

The pendulum of economic power might well begin to shift from capital back to labor.

— Stephen S. Roach

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not…

— Abraham Lincoln

We are coming to see that there should be no stifling of labor by capital, or of capital by labor; and also that there…

— John D. Rockefeller

Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior ofcapital, and…

— Abraham Lincoln

Capital, created by the labour of the worker, crushes the worker, ruining small proprietors and creating an army of unemployed.

— Vladimir Lenin

Capital simply allows us to expend labour in advance.

— William Stanley Jevons

Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force,…

— Henry George

Moreover, there is an unearned increment on capital and on labor, due to the presence, around the capitalist and the laborer, of a great,…

— William Graham Sumner