Economy Quote by Orestes Brownson

We know an organised workforce cannot be enslaved, but when governments fail their citizens and allow corporations to escape the rule of law, slavery…

— Sharan Burrow

Any labor which competes with slave labor must accept the economic conditions of slave labor.

— Norbert Wiener

We are slaves in the sense that we depend for our daily survival upon an expand-or-expire agro-industrial empire—a crackpot machine—that the specialists cannot comprehend…

— Edward Abbey

“We also understand, therefore, that wages and private property are identical. Indeed, where the product, as the object of labor, pays for labor itself,…

— Karl Marx

Wages is a cunning device of the devil, for the benefit of tender consciences, who would retain all the advantages of the slave system,…

— Orestes Brownson

A well-paid slave is nonetheless a slave.

— Curt Flood

If any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire it for themselves, and secondly, those who desire it for others

— Abraham Lincoln

The slave states of Western world are an outgrowth of monopolistic capitalism - an economic system which is opposed to the wide distribution of…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Socialism: nothing more than the theory that the slave is always more virtuous than his master

— Anonymous

Though no one would want to be sold as a slave, it is perhaps even more galling to be a sort of utility slave…

— Anonymous

“The cry for an equality of wages rests, therefore, upon a mistake is an inane wish never to be fulfilled. It is an offspring…

— Karl Marx

Another of my wishes is to depend as little as possible on the labor of slaves

— James Madison