Capitalism Quote by Michael Parenti

Capitalism’s grow-or-die imperative stands radically at odds with ecology’s imperative of interdependence and limit. The two imperatives can no longer coexist with each other;…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

The environmentalists say capitalism is killing our oceans, air, land, and forests. Capitalists argue that they provide food, fuel, and building materials for a…

— Robert Kiyosaki

“Social ecology is based on the conviction that nearly all of our present ecological problems originate in deep-seated social problems. It follows, from this…

— Murray Bookchin

“Any attempt to solve the ecological crisis within a bourgeois framework must be dismissed as chimerical. Capitalism is inherently anti-ecological. Competition and accumulation constitute…

— Murray Bookchin

Capitalism can no more be 'persuaded' to limit growth than a human being can be 'persuaded' to stop breathing. Attempts to 'green' capitalism, to…

— Murray Bookchin

Over and over again, we must stress that a healthy ecology is the basis for a healthy economy.

— Claudine Schneider

“Social Ecology: The notion that man must dominate nature emerges directly from the domination of man by man… But it was not until organic…

— Murray Bookchin

“Ecology is far more important and 'valuable' than Economy which is entirely subservient and subordinate.”

— Robert Blakemore

We do not have an ecological crisis. The ecosphere has a human crisis. Our 'story' about our place in the scheme of things has…

— William E. Rees

The ecological crisis is a moral issue.

— Pope John Paul II

The answers to the human problems of ecology are to be found in economy. And the answers to the problems of economy are to…

— Wendell Berry

My Prime Minister regards the economy as our highest priority and forgets that economics and ecology are derived from the same Greek word, oikos,…

— David Suzuki