Capitalism Quote by Ralph Raico

The capitalist system, in spite of all obstacles put in its way by governments and politicians, has raised the standard of living of the…

— Ludwig von Mises

No system in history capitalism has been more relentless in battering down ancient and fragile cultures, devouring the resources of whole regions, pulverizing centuries-old…

— Michael Parenti

History reveals no civilized people among whom there was not a highly educated class and large aggregations of wealth. Large profits mean large payrolls.

— Calvin Coolidge

Modern capitalism has created a world totally different from anything known before.

— Lesslie Newbigin

Capitalism gave the world what it needed, a higher standard of living for a steadily increasing number of people.

— Ludwig von Mises

Modern capitalism appears totally incapable of mobilizing these untapped human and resources.

— Michel Chossudovsky

Capitalism has been called a system of greed—yet it is the system that raised the standard of living of its poorest citizens to heights…

— Ayn Rand

Capitalism survives by forcing the majority, whom it exploits, to define their own interests as narrowly as possible. This was once achieved by extensive…

— John Berger

The capitalist culture of consumption... does not provide meaningful sustenance for large numbers of people.

— Cornel West

You have the mainstream bourgeois life of the U.S., Europe, the "developed" world - the life of technology, education, mortgages, careers, a certain level…

— Ben Fountain

I think the growing disregard for the environment, culture, and heritage is a natural consequence of capitalism.

— Varg Vikernes

The tendency of advanced capitalism has been to enlarge the middle class and not to wipe it out, as it once seemed likely to…

— George Orwell