Capital Quote by Walter Wriston

Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior ofcapital, and…

— Abraham Lincoln

People can put their capital to work where they like.

— Heather Bresch

Capital simply allows us to expend labour in advance.

— William Stanley Jevons

Capital, created by the labour of the worker, crushes the worker, ruining small proprietors and creating an army of unemployed.

— Vladimir Lenin

Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth.

— Alfred Marshall

Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force,…

— Henry George

Capital goes where it is welcome and stays where it is well treated.

— Walter Wriston

I see no reason for giving the capital employed in agriculture greater protection than the capital vested in other branches of trade, manufacture, or…

— Joseph Hume

“Capital requires the separation of the worker from the means of production and subsistence”

— Peter Linebaugh

Capital exploits the labour of a few to multiply itself.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Capital is not a free gift of God or of nature. It is the outcome of a provident restriction of consumption on the part…

— Ludwig von Mises

Capital isn't this pile of money sitting somewhere; it's an accounting construct.

— Bethany McLean