Able Quote by H. L. Mencken

Capitalism and democracy are the opposite of each other. Capitalism is a system that guarantees that a few are going to do very well,…

— Michael Moore

I think the advantage of democracy is that it makes us less dependent on a group of leaders.

— Azim Premji

Democracy has two excesses to avoid: the spirit of inequality, which leads to an aristocracy, or to the government of a single individual; and…

— Baron de Montesquieu

Under capitalism, we can't have democracy by definition. Capitalism is a system in which the central institutions of society are in principle under autocratic…

— Noam Chomsky

Democracy is not compatible with capitalism but is congruent with a version of democratic socialism in which the wealth, resources, and benefits of a…

— Henry Giroux

I have always favored Capitalism as the best economic system and Democracy as the best political system. They both have the most potential for…

— Philip Kotler

Democratic capitalism: A cooperative enterprise to earn enough money to buy enough Congressional influence to gain control over the government's guns so as to…

— Gary North

Democracy is impossible in a capitalist system. Capitalism is the realm of injustice and a tyranny of the richest against the poorest.

— Hugo Chavez

“Capitalism allocates resources, generates innovation, rewards effort, and builds affluence with high efficiency, and these are extraordinarily important things to do well in a…

— Erik Brynjolfsson

Democracy requires you to learn how to lose as well as how to exercise power when you win. And that requires restraint all around.…

— David Frum

Democracy is an interesting, even laudable, notion and there is no question but that when compared to Communism, which is too dull, or Fascism,…

— Fran Lebowitz

Capitalism, in my estimation, is not about democracy. I think we're beginning to see an understanding of this. We see it in the Black…

— Henry Giroux