Capitalist Quote by Periyar E. V. Ramasamy

Individual capitalists, in short, behave in such a way as to threaten the conditions that permit the reproduction of the capitalist class.

— David Harvey

Capitalism tries for a delicate balance: It attempts to work things out so that everyone gets just enough stuff to keep them from getting…

— George Carlin

The effect of capitalism is to steer human selfishness so that, through the invisible hand of competition, the energies of the capitalist produce the…

— Dinesh D'Souza

Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to its progress,…

— Daniel De Leon

“The peasants and workers of Europe (and eventually the inhabitants of the whole world) paid a huge price so that the capitalists could make…

— Walter Rodney

Capitalists behave like capitalists wherever they are. They pursue the expansion of value through exploitation without regard to the social consequences.

— David Harvey

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

— Jawaharlal Nehru

Marx saw that capitalism is a wasteful, irrational system, a system which controls us when we should be controlling it. That insight is still…

— Peter Singer

Capitalism requires individual responsibility and accountability. People are seen as atomized units in a capitalist system - they are either useful, or they are…

— Ben Shapiro

It appears then, that capitalist production comprises conditions independent of good or bad will, conditions which permit the working-class to enjoy that relative prosperity…

— Karl Marx

Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it boasts all…

— George Bernard Shaw

Aggressive capitalism leads the world, and we can see the results, especially in Europe: more poverty for the vast majority, and more riches for…

— Costa-Gavras