Active Quote by Henry George

The word capital, as philologists trace it, comes down to us from a time when wealth was estimated in cattle, and a man's income…

— Henry George

As it becomes more and more difficult to get land, so will the virtual enslavement of the laboring-classe s go on. As the value…

— Henry George

To an active mind, indolence is more painful than labor.

— Edward Gibbon

Man, being essentially active, must find in activity his joy, as well as his beauty and glory; and labor, like every thing else that…

— Henry Benjamin Whipple

Here we are to remember that in consequence of our opinion that labor is the Father and active principle of wealth, as lands are…

— William Petty

Content that's generated out of America, whether it be film or music, has, in my opinion, much greater impact in sustaining our credibility and…

— Lyor Cohen

No arbitrary regulation, no act of the legislature, can add anything to the capital of the country; it can only force it into artificial…

— John Ramsay McCulloch

The senior officer who met with reporters in Baghdad said there had been 21 car bombings in the capital in May, and 126 in…

— Rich Lowry

Capital never builds great products.

— Naveen Tewari

“What really lies beneath our feet at each moment is not a usefulness, but an inaccessible netherworld that we can use because it is…

— Graham Harman

“That was what I loved most about the capital; as terrifying and vast as it was, the opportunity for wonder existed. People could meet…

— Nina Antonia

Unfortunately, 'climate' has become a dirty word - obviously in politics, but even to some degree in my world, in venture capital. People hesitate…

— Evan Williams