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When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses. — Shirley Chisholm

Clarity and perseverance are difficult in American society because the basis of capitalism is greed and dissatisfaction. — Natalie Goldberg

Income from labor [in the United States] is about as unequally distributed as has ever been observed anywhere. — Thomas Piketty

Guilt is a tireless horse. Grief ages into sorrow, and sorrow is an enduring rider. — Dean Koontz

The Master said, "The gentleman does not serve as a vessel."
(Analects 2.12) — Confucius

[Conventional wisdom] very heavily tends to reflect the preferences and the interests of the elite. — Paul Krugman

Long live gravity! Long live
stupidity, error, and greed in the palaces
of fantasy capitalism! — Wendell Berry

Elimination Phase — Aglaee Jacob

Capitalism: Nothing so mean could be right. Greed is the ugliest of the capital sins. — Edward Abbey

Political corruption, social greed, and Americanized quasi-socialism can ruin even the most wonderful places. California proved that. — Tiffany Madison

Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work together for the benefit of all. — John Maynard Keynes

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

The communists may not have done very well in the end, but I can't help thinking of capitalism as merely the go-to religion of the greedy and selfish. — Pansy Schneider-Horst

The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm, capitalism is that kind of a system. — Milton Friedman

We're sorry. It's not us. It's the monster. The bank isn't a man. The bank isn't like a man.
Yes, but the bank is only made of men. — John Steinbeck

'cause only the Lord knows the heart of a man. ain't our job to be second-guessing. — Mary E. Pearson

And the great owners, who had become through the might of their holdings both more and less than men — John Steinbeck

In a society governed passively by free markets and free elections, organized greed always defeats disorganized democracy. — Matt Taibbi

The Master said, If your conduct is determined solely by considerations of profit you will arouse great resentment. — Confucius

Free markets and capitalism are predicated upon the definition of greed as altruistic in economics".

~R. Alan Woods [2012] — R. Alan Woods

Even if masses of people were to burn khadi publicly and say that it is an insane programme, I will declare that those people have gone mad. — Mahatma Gandhi

Cash is always the deciding factor in such matters of moral politics; nothing ever gets done unless motivated by commerce or greed. — Jasper Fforde

The Master said, "The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit."
(Analects 4.16) — Confucius

The last girl I went out with blew me off. Now I call her with lame excuses to see her, "Hey, did I leave a penny over there?" — David Spade

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell. — Edward Abbey