Building Quote by Paul A. Baran

The alarm must be sounded because it is the economic and social system of capitalism and imperialism that prevents the urgently needed full mobilization…

— Paul A. Baran

Indeed, the "whole bourgeoisie" on whose behalf the government was acting as its "committee" was a composite of a vast multitude of businessmen appearing…

— Paul A. Baran

The process of writing is a process of learning; and much has become clearer to me in the attempt to transform my original rough…

— Paul A. Baran

many seemingly independent businessmen or craftsman are more or less well paid retainers of larger corporations, such as the cobbler, operating a United States…

— Paul A. Baran

As Hegel well knew, the ascent of reason has never followed a straight line.

— Paul A. Baran

That the means of imperialist policy overshadow almost entirely its original ends has tremendous implications.

— Paul A. Baran

It has been estimated that even in the absence of net investment, the mere substitution of modern machinery for worn-out equipment in the United…

— Paul A. Baran

To contribute to the emergence of a society in which development will supplant stagnation, in which growth will take the place of decay, and…

— Paul A. Baran

The principal impact of foreign enterprise on the development of the underdeveloped countries lies in hardening and strengthening the sway of merchant capitalism, in…

— Paul A. Baran

Schumpter's daring and dashing entrepreneur is now a legendary figure from the distant past - if not from the mythology of capitalism - or…

— Paul A. Baran

If society has a technical need, that helps science forward more than ten universities.

— Paul A. Baran

In fact, all the additional knowledge gained by an irrationally constituted society may but enlarge and enhance the powers of death and destruction.

— Paul A. Baran