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Capitalism requires people to be pious souls in the workplace and wild pagans at the cash registrer.

Author: Ronald Chernow (1949) | Theme: Capitalism | Clicks: 0 | Rank: 10.00 | Fav

We ended in capitalism to feel on our own skin the absurd of communism.

Author: Bedros Horasangian (1945) | Theme: Politics | Clicks: 0 | Rank: 10.00 | Fav

The miserable failures of capitalist economies in the Great Depression were root causes of worldwide social and political disasters.

Author: James Tobin (1918 - 2002) | Theme: Economy | Clicks: 61 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.

Author: Antoine de Rivarol (1753-1801) | Theme: Idea | Clicks: 155 | Rank: 0 | Fav

If I tax them, in fact, I'm not taxing the capitalists, I am taxing the people who have saved, trusted. It was very controversial, those sorts of things. But finally, it worked out.

Author: Shimon Peres (1923) | Theme: Miscellaneous | Clicks: 143 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were so naive. I wanted to charm her, so I read her Capital by Marx. I thought somehow she would be...

Author: Shimon Peres (1923) | Theme: Love | Clicks: 136 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Capitalism should not be condemned, since we haven't had capitalism.

Author: Ron Paul ( 1935) | Theme: Miscellaneous | Clicks: 124 | Rank: 0 | Fav

A system of capitalism presumes sound money, not fiat money manipulated by a central bank. Capitalism cherishes voluntary contracts and interest rates that are determined by savings, not credit...

Author: Ron Paul ( 1935) | Theme: Politics | Clicks: 105 | Rank: 10.00 | Fav

While I do not hesitate to applaud certain aspects of the resolution honoring the sacrifices of our courageous soldiers who are risking their lives in Iraq, I cannot be supportive of capitalizing...

Author: Ed Pastor (1943) | Theme: Miscellaneous | Clicks: 93 | Rank: 0 | Fav

It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.

Author: Camille Paglia (1947) | Theme: Politics | Clicks: 135 | Rank: 0 | Fav

The people of Nicaragua were suffering oppression. This made us develop an awareness which eventually led us to commit ourselves to the struggle against the domination of the capitalists of our...

Author: Daniel Ortega (1945) | Theme: Miscellaneous | Clicks: 128 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Murphy's miscellaneous laws: Free thought is a capital crime.

Author: Edward A. Murphy (1918-1990) | Theme: Miscellaneous | Clicks: 88 | Rank: 0 | Fav

There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern... No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced...

Author: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 72 | Rank: 0 | Fav

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.

Author: Henry Ford (1863 - 1947) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 71 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.

Author: Henry Ford (1863 - 1947) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 84 | Rank: 0 | Fav

The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.

Author: Mikhail Gorbachev (1931) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 147 | Rank: 0 | Fav

The market came with the dawn of civilization and it is not an invention of capitalism. If it leads to improving the well-being of the people there is no contradiction with socialism.

Author: Mikhail Gorbachev (1931) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 106 | Rank: 0 | Fav

There are people who don't like capitalism, and people who don't like PCs. But there's no-one who likes the PC who doesn't like Microsoft.

Author: Bill Gates (1955) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 124 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Capitalism is this wonderful thing that motivates people, it causes wonderful inventions to be done. But in this area of diseases of the world at large, it's really let us down.

Author: Bill Gates (1955) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 94 | Rank: 0 | Fav

It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) | Theme: Fear | Clicks: 179 | Rank: 0 | Fav
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