Billions Quote by John le Carre

The largest 100 corporations hold 25 percent of the worldwide productive assets, which in turn control 75 percent of international trade and 98 percent…

— Peter Drucker

The great multinationals are unwilling to face the moral and economic contradictions of their own behavior - producing in low-wage dictatorships and selling to…

— William Greider

I think shareholders are the great evil of this modern world.

— Chris Martin

It is the professed goal [of U.S. multinational corporations] to control as large a share of the world market as they do of the…

— Harry Magdoff

The corporation is one of the great unheralded human inventions of destruction. It is a way to absolve from any personal liability a bunch…

— Keith Olbermann

Profit maximization is the murderous strategy of global corporation hierarchies

— Jean Ziegler

Great corporations exist only because they are created and safeguarded by our institutions; and it is therefore our right and duty to see that…

— Theodore Roosevelt

The fortunes amassed through corporate organization are now so large, and vest such power in those that wield them, as to make it a…

— Theodore Roosevelt

The manufacturing corporation, except in comparatively few instances, no longer represents a protecting care, a parental influence, over its operatives. It is too often…

— Harriet Hanson Robinson

Large corporations, of course, are blinded by greed. The laws under which they operate require it - their shareholders would revolt at anything less.

— Aaron Swartz

We know that global capitalism, and the commercially driven culture that comes with it, can be a powerful solvent, but many of us who…

— David Wong

Entranced by promises of a material paradise of limitless luxury, humanity has too long ignored the mismatch between the imperatives of our existence as…

— David Korten