Capitalist Quotes

The capitalist class shoots down mothers and children. It stops at nothing, no matter how monstrous, to prevent the organization of the workers.

It is obvious, moreover, that the formation of price in capitalist society must differ from the formation of price in social conditions based upon the simple production of commodities.

If I were a capitalist I would not give my employees health insurance with no deductible, which I do, including dental, and paid pregnancy leave. That's not called capitalism, that's called being a Christian and someone who believes in democracy, so that everyone should get a fair slice of the pie.

In a capitalist society, persons who create capital, like Michael Eisner, are given the staggering rewards.

I wonder how many people would have thought at the end of World War II that the capitalist system would be one that was meeting the challenges and making things better for people as we approach the 21st century.

Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state.

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.

Algeria was therefore only the beginning of something that was in development: this is why I say that it's the global capitalist system that finally reacted against us.

My claim is that we do not have a market economy, but a capitalist economy.

While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser.

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.

I believe that the artist's involvement in the capitalist structure is disadvantageous to the artist and forces him to produce objects in order to live.

The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.

Every year the progress of advanced capitalist society makes our population consist of more and more isolates. This is because of the infrastructure of the economy, especially electronic communications.

Six decades ago, as Mao's Communists seized power, the question in Washington was, 'Who lost China?' Now, as his capitalist descendants stand astride the world stage and Washington worries about decline, it seems to be, 'Who lost America?'

Not every problem someone has with his girlfriend is necessarily due to the capitalist mode of production.

But thanks to my invention, my capitalist friends and I were able to bring the government to its knees.

Economic progress, in capitalist society, means turmoil.

We may be sure that out of the ruins of our capitalist civilization a new religion will emerge, just as Christianity emerged from the ruins of the Roman civilization.

No faction is better or worse than any other. All come from the same mould; they are all products of capitalist influence in the working class movement. And they are a poison that destroys our Party and the working class movement in Korea.

The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency.

On one level the sixties revolt was an impressive illustration of Lenin's remark that the capitalist will sell you the rope to hang him with.

I believe totally in a Capitalist System, I only wish that someone would try it.

The professional study of economics has become ideological brainwashing. It is a defense of the excesses of the capitalist system.

The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation.

Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction.

My view... would be that we are entering upon a new and interim society which is neither capitalist nor socialist, but in which we can achieve central planning without loss of individual initiative, by the mere process of absorbing initiative in the function of planning.

Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire.

Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave.