Capitalism Quotes
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I have said it already, I am convinced that the way to build a new and better world is not capitalism. Capitalism leads us straight to hell.
— Hugo Chavez
Capitalism needs neither propaganda nor apostles. Its achievements speak for themselves. Capitalism delivers the goods.
— Ludwig Von Mises
Monitor, transparently, and enforce the separation of Democracy powers: Legislative; Executive; Judicial
— Miguel Reynolds Brandao
The fight against capitalism has many aspects, particularly the distinctive economic models that concentrate the capital in few hands.
— Evo Morales
[C]apitalism--democracy's sidekick
— Laura Kelly
The revolution eats its own. Capitalism re-creates itself.
— Mordecai Richler
Capitalism is part of our system, but it's not for the faint of heart.
— Michael Douglas
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.
— John Maynard Keynes
In 2003, I warned of a 'creeping coup' in Russia against the forces of democracy and market capitalism in Russia.
— John McCain
Socialism failed because it couldn't tell the economic truth. Capitalism may fail because it couldn't tell the ecological truth.
— Lester R. Brown
The development of capitalism consists in everyone having the right to serve the consumer better or more cheaply.
— Ludwig Von Mises
Capitalism encourages entrepreneurs to act with consideration for others even when their ultimate motive is to benefit themselves.
— Dinesh D'Souza
Gross National Product is our Holy Grail.
— Stewart Udall
I'm just wondering, folks, if I gave a speech on anti-capitalism, do you think I could be named Person of the Year by 'TIME Magazine?'
— Rush Limbaugh
Under capitalism each individual engages in economic planning.
— George Reisman
British rule meant not democracy -colonialism is almost by definition underdemocratic - but limited constitutional liberalism and capitalism
— Fareed Zakaria
If you bail out every investment bank that gets in trouble, that's not capitalism, that's socialism for the rich
— Jim Rogers
Millions for defense, but not one cent for survival.
— Alfred Bester
Europe is not managing its capitalism very well, it is not a good advertisement of capitalism
— Jack Goldstone
We're building a movement. It's undeniably a work in progress, but there's a fundamental desire to see capitalism to do something different.
— Thomas Perez
Capitalism, as practiced, is a financially profitable, non-sustainable aberration in human development.
— Paul Hawken
...the government in Beijing continues to define itself as Marxist-Leninist, though 'Market-Leninist' would be rather more apt.
— Francis Wheen
At the highest stage of capitalism, the most necessary revolution appears as the most unlikely one.
— Herbert Marcuse
Open-market democratic capitalism isn't the best system of government in the world, it just works the best.
— John Ringo
If everyone stopped pretending
capitalism would drop dead — Carl-John X. Veraja
capitalism would drop dead — Carl-John X. Veraja
Capitalism does live by crises and booms, just as a human being lives by inhaling and exhaling.
— Leon Trotsky
Capitalism is not a form of government. Capitalism is a symptom of freedom. It is the result of individual rights, which include property rights.
— A.E. Samaan
If I can't have the proletariat as my chosen people any longer, at least capitalism remains my Satan.
— T.J. Clark
The Master said, "The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit."
(Analects 4.16) — Confucius
(Analects 4.16) — Confucius
Creative Destruction is the essential fact about capitalism.
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
The profit of the one is the profit of the other.
— Frederic Bastiat
Experimentation has been the key factor in the success of Western capitalism
— Nathan Rosenberg
Capitalism is not a human being. Capitalism is a Moloch, a god, a god of bloody sacrifice that sees human beings as ants
— Terence McKenna
Today humanity faces a stark choice: save the planet and ditch capitalism, or save capitalism and ditch the planet.
— Fawzi Ibrahim
Unfettered capitalism is a revolutionary force that consumes greater and greater numbers of human lives until it finally consumes itself.
— Chris Hedges
Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, is the reverse.
— Gregory Benford
When multi-national corporations are given the same powers as feudal states or nations: expect wars.
— Norman Hartley
And yet, something has changed for the better. We have rediscovered that capitalism is not the answer, but the question.
— Eric Hobsbawm
A system is corrupt when it is strictly profit-driven, not driven to serve the best interests of its people, but those of multinational corporations.
— Suzy Kassem
America's real business leaders understand unless or until the middle class regains its footing and its faith, capitalism remains vulnerable.
— Robert Reich
Capitalism is the only economic system compatible with free individuals
— Peter McWilliams
Imperialism: The final stage of Capitalism.
— Vladimir Lenin
Falling prices through increased production is a wonderful long-run tendency of untrammeled capitalism.
— Murray Rothbard
I've never been antiregulation. I've always believed that raw, unregulated capitalism doesn't work.
— Henry Paulson
The ideal capitalism envisioned by advocates of the free market depends upon social virtues and wise policies that it does not itself generate.
— Timothy Snyder
Chaplin is no businessman
— Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
We are capitalism made flesh.
— Mark Kingwell
Capitalism is at its liberating best in a noncapitalist environment. The crypto-businessman is the true revolutionary in a Communist country.
— Eric Hoffer
The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism builds and capitalism destroys.
— Hugo Chavez
When the last tree has been cut down, the last fish caught, the last river poisoned, only then will we realize that one cannot eat money.
— Native American Saying
That's the exciting part about capitalism. It's like surfing, you have to catch the wave. - Martin Peter (aka Vermin Gobsmack)
— Jamie Delano
Capitalism needs and must have the prison to protect itself from the criminals it has created.
— Eugene V. Debs
Capitalism can be helpful, but it can also be destructive when it's used by huge enterprises worldwide for the sale of weapons.
— Judy Collins
Fascism is capitalism in decay.
— Vladimir Lenin
Capitalism and altruism are incompatible; they are philosophical opposites; they cannot co-exist in the same man or in the same society.
— Ayn Rand
The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.
— Garet Garrett
Easier to destroy the world than to change capitalism even one little bit.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
The Chinese are no slouches when it comes to capitalism.
— Patricia Marx
Capitalism's machinery favored these capitalists as it had never favored anyone else in its history.
— Michael Lewis
American corporate capitalism is a murder-suicide mission.
— Bryant McGill
Moral capitalism is possible; if not, its strictures are only a kind of misleading vanity, the rhetoric of a secular piety.
— Stephen Young
As a businessman, Frank Lorenzo gives capitalism a bad name.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the
inherent vice of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. — Winston S. Churchill
inherent vice of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. — Winston S. Churchill
Trade unionism is not socialism. It is the capitalism of the proletariat.
— George Bernard Shaw
The way to make the giving a free vote safe for a totalitarian capitalist regime is simple - make all political parties the same!
— Dave Mearns
Capitalism is not an economic system, but a world-outlook, or rather, a part of a whole world-outlook.
— Francis Parker Yockey
Every book purchase made from Amazon is a vote for a culture without content and without contentment.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Moloch merely shovels babies into the fire of productive capitalism. Mammon hooks them on the dead heroin of envy.
— Hakim Bey
For now, capitalism is working to produce more money but does not see the people. This problem is getting worse across the world.
— Lech Walesa
Hunger justifies the middle classes.
— Julien Torma
You're seeing the first communist-produced automobile coming in to the U.S.. What I'm going to run on is a rebirth of capitalism.
— John Raese
I regard it as very unfair, but capitalism without failure is like religion without hell.
— Charlie Munger
Free market capitalism is the best path to prosperity!
— Lawrence Kudlow
For capitalism to work, we all need one another.
— Elizabeth Warren
The biggest threat to this country isn't the Russians. It's our own inability to make democracy or capitalism work.
— Phil Donahue
Reality TV does actually have a message, folks. That message is selling and reinforcing capitalism, ignorance, and the status quo.
— Kameron Hurley
I do not believe that one can become rich without being a shark; a sensitive man will never amass wealth.
— Petrus Borel
Capitalism, and capitalism alone, has rescued the human race from degrading poverty, rampant sickness and early death.
— Llewellyn Rockwell
The basic law of capitalism is you or I, not both you and I.
— Karl Liebknecht