Quotes of: Capitalism Keyword

Capitalism is always evaluated against dreams. Utopia is a dream. It doesn't exist.

Rush Limbaugh

Optimizing return on capital will generate less growth than optimizing return on education.

Clayton Christensen

Chicago is the product of modern capitalism, and, like other great commercial centers, is unfit for human habitation.

Eugene V. Debs

Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.

A. J. P. Taylor

Moreover, there is an unearned increment on capital and on labor, due to the presence, around the capitalist and the laborer, of a great, industrious, and prosperous society.

William Graham Sumner

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

Talking about Korea, it has pretty high capital ratios at banks and maintains a good credit rating.

Lee Myung-bak

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

As President Bush has said on numerous occasions, it is the government's role to create the conditions, the friendly environment, that will attract capital.

Donald Evans

Big banks have long had private equity divisions that put up capital for deals too complex or risky for individual shareholders to finance.

Alex Berenson

I think that the future belongs to democracy, but not to capitalism, because they are opposite camps.

Ricardo Alarcon

I love the way capitalism finds a place - even for its enemies.

Banksy

While there's capitalism, there'll be socialism, because there is always a response to injustice.

Ed Miliband

All real capitalisms are impure hybrids, mongrels mixed with other strains.

Geoff Mulgan

The only trouble with capitalism is capitalists; they're too damned greedy.

Herbert Hoover

Capitalism believes that its remit is exclusively to make maximum short-term profits.

Jeremy Grantham

Equity capital is expensive. Every time you do a raise, you dilute.

Fred Wilson

Aggressiver Globalisierungsgegner: The State supports Capitalism! [while being dragged away by the Polizei]

The Edukators

Tony Montana: You know what capitalism is? Getting fucked!

Scarface

In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.

Karl Marx

We are to see the development of the country pushed forward at an unprecedented rate by an aggregation of capital, and a systematic application of it under the direction of competent men.

William Graham Sumner