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~ Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. ~

~ With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution ~

~ Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human beings will do nothing except for selfish motives ~

George Bernard Shaw

~ There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants ~

Mao Tse-Tung

~ I am going to fight capitalism even if it kills me. It is wrong that people like you should be comfortable and well fed while all around you people are starving. ~

Sylvia Pankhurst

~ I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and aspirations; capitalism by its works and socialism by its literature ~

Sidney Hook

~ The corporation is the “master”, the employee is the “servant”. Because the corporation owns the means of production without which the employee could not make a living, the employee needs the corporation more than vice versa. ~

Peter Drucker

~ The Internet will help achieve "friction free capitalism" by putting buyer and seller in direct contact and providing more information to both about each other. ~

Bill Gates

~ Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the marketplace, thus demanding that men survive by means of virtue, not vices. It is this superlatively moral system that the welfare statists propose to improve upon by means of preventative law, snooping bureaucrats, and the chronic goad of fear. ~

Alan Greenspan

~ Predatory capitalism created a complex industrial system and an advanced technology; it permitted a considerable extension of democratic practice and fostered certain liberal values, but within limits that are now being pressed and must be overcome. It is not a fit system for the mid-twentieth century. ~

Noam Chomsky

~ Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other rights. ~

Abraham Lincoln

~ Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate. ~

Bertrand Russell

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