~ The cure for capitalism's failing would require that a government would have to rise above the interests of one class alone. ~
~ If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the process whereby American girls turn into American women. ~
~ The fundamental idea of modern capitalism is not the right of the individual to possess and enjoy what he has earned, but the thesis that the exercise of this right redounds to the general good. ~
~ All fingers are not alike, If you cut bigger ones to make all equal it is communism, If you stretch smaller ones to make all equal it is socialism, If you do nothing to make all equal it is capitalism. ~
~ One of the most ironic things about capitalism is that the capitalist will sell you the rope to hang himself with. Actually they will give you the money to make a movie that makes them look bad, if they believe they can make money off it. ~
~ Globalization has gone wrong, as it has no rules. Multinationals are almost above the law. They are so huge they are bigger than governments. ~
~ The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It
is an invention of civilization. ~
~ Capitalism is our only moral system. All other systems take advantage of man's rights and liberties. ~
~ Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks. ~
~ Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs. ~
~ Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed. ~
~ Natural capitalism is not about making sudden changes, uprooting institutions, or fomenting upheaval for a new social order. Natural capitalism is about making small, critical choices that can tip economic and social factors in positive ways. ~