Adam Quote by Vladimir Lenin

“Adam Smith expanded on this notion by saying that a person pursing his own selfish interests may be “led by an invisible hand to…

— Sean Masaki Flynn

“...he had to comfort himself with the firm conviction that most of what he objected to in Mohawk and the world at large was…

— Richard Russo

There is a lot in Adam Smith that reflects the insights of Rousseau and anticipates those of Marx.

— Allen W. Wood

“History is not made by great dreams, but by the petty wants of all respectable, moderately thievish and selfish people, that is, of everyone.…

— Karel Čapek

“A man without ideology has a life without purpose.”

— Yash Thakur

But Adam Smith was a philosopher as well as well as an economist, famous in his time as much for his Theory of Moral…

— Paul Ormerod

Adam Smith is an egalitarian, he believed in equality of outcome, not opportunity. He is an enlightenment figure, pre-capitalist. He says, suppose in England,…

— Noam Chomsky

“He worked, not like a man who works that he may live; but as one who is bent on doing nothing but work; having…

— Thomas Mann

“For just as the worker cannot be indifferent to the economic conditions of his life in existing society, so he cannot remain indifferent to…

— Rudolf Rocker

And Marx spoke of the fact that socialism will be the kingdom of freedom, where man realizes himself in a way that humankind has…

— Albert Maltz

Every reiteration of the idea that _nothing matters_ debases the human spirit. Every reiteration of the idea that there is no drama in modern…

— David Mamet

“But really, the Gray Man found that he didn't want to talk about his work. Not because he was ashamed of it -- he…

— Maggie Stiefvater