Capitalism Quote by Immanuel Wallerstein

Historical capitalism is a materialist civilization.

— Immanuel Wallerstein

Capitalism is about the mutual creation of wealth rather than the pillaging of it.

— Ted Malloch

Modern capitalism has created a world totally different from anything known before.

— Lesslie Newbigin

Capitalism has brought with it progress, not merely in production but also in knowledge.

— Albert Einstein

Capitalism has been one of the most dynamic forces in human history, transforming one society after another, and today it has become established as…

— Peter L. Berger

Capitalism is not the system of the past; it is the system of the future -- if mankind is to have a future

— Ayn Rand

Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships.

— C. L. R. James

“it was the wars of the twentieth century that wiped away the past to create the illusion that capitalism had been structurally transformed.”

— Thomas Piketty

The first and probably most fundamental aspect of this crisis is that we are now close to the commodification of everything. That is, historical…

— Immanuel Wallerstein

No system in history capitalism has been more relentless in battering down ancient and fragile cultures, devouring the resources of whole regions, pulverizing centuries-old…

— Michael Parenti

Capitalism historically has been a very dynamic force, and behind that force is technical progress, innovation, new ideas, new products, new technologies, and new…

— Manmohan Singh

There's no doubt whatsoever that there's no future in capitalism. It's probably no more than 500 years old, and it's demonstrating over and over…

— Douglas Tompkins