After Quote by George Soros

Markets are designed to allow individuals to look after their private needs and to pursue profit. It's really a great invention, and I wouldn't…

— George Soros

Bearing in mind that "the market" is not an invention of capitalism but that it has existed for thousands of years in many different…

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

Markets are, in the end, man-made devices for utilitarian purposes, not a force of nature that we should not try to resist. If they…

— Ha-Joon Chang

The market is the creator of social wealth and the wellspring of self-sustaining economic development.

— Li Keqiang

It is time that we dispensed with the myth that the market is a force of nature that should not be meddled with. Markets…

— Ha-Joon Chang

Markets are useful instruments for organizing productive activity. But unless we want to let the market rewrite the norms that govern social institutions, we…

— Anonymous

Markets also have a very bad psychological effect. They drive people to a conception of themselves and society in which you're only after your…

— Noam Chomsky

I think that markets classically fail in cases where there are public goods that provide benefits that people cannot capture. The big debate is…

— Peter Thiel

A social entrepreneur finds market-based solutions for change. Because without a market-based solution, without a sustainable solution, you go nowhere.

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

The market, if it can be kept honest and competitive, does provide very strong incentives for work effort and productive contributions. In their absence,…

— Arthur Melvin Okun

If you open up the mind, the opportunity to address both profits and social conditions are limitless. It's a process of innovation.

— Jerry Greenfield

“And so, in the end, the question of markets is really a question about how we want to live together. Do we want a…

— Michael J. Sandel