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“As, in religion, man is governed by the products of his own brain, so in capitalistic production, he is governed by the products of his own hand.”
Karl Marx
,
Das Kapital
“Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are all embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.”
Bertrand Russell
,
Sceptical Essays
“History suggests only that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. Clearly it is not a sufficient condition.”
Milton Friedman
,
Capitalism and Freedom
“When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done.”
John Maynard Keynes
,
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
“Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.”
Milton Friedman
,
Capitalism and Freedom
“Capitalism – which in its purest form is entrepreneurism even among the poorest of the poor – does work; but those who make money from it should put back into society, not just sit on it as if they are hatching eggs.”
Richard Branson
,
Losing My Virginity
“There is a serious tendency towards capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.”
Mao Zedong
,
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung
“There are significant differences between the American and European versions of capitalism. The American traditionally emphasizes the need for limited government, light regulation, low taxes and maximum labour-market flexibility. Its success has...”
Margaret Thatcher
,
The Path to Power
“But capitalist production begets, with the inexorability of a law of Nature, its own negation. It is the negation of negation.”
Karl Marx
,
Das Kapital
“Melancholy in a capitalist, like the appearance of a comet, presages some misfortune to the world.”
Alexandre Dumas
,
The Count of Monte Cristo
“If production be capitalistic in form, so, too, will be reproduction.”
Karl Marx
,
Das Kapital
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