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Capitalists seem uninterested in capitalism, even as eager entrepreneurs can't get financing. Businesses and investors sound like the Ancient Mariner, who complained, 'Water, water everywhere - nor any drop to drink.'
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Capitalism cannot reform itself; it is doomed to self-destruction.


W. E. B. Du Bois
Some argue shareholder capitalism has proven more efficient. It has moved economic resources to where they're most productive, and thereby enabled the economy to grow faster.
Robert Reich
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The part of capitalism that doesn't work for me is when capitalists make decisions in the way that Adam Smith suggested, which is that as long as you do everything in the interest of the investor, you're going to actually make the best decisions for all other stakeholders. I don't happen to agree with that.
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Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself.
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We now consider as fundamental economic functions of the state, many duties that were left a generation ago to chance.
Arthur Capper
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I have been defending Israel's right to exist, and to defend itself against terrorism, for many years-on college campuses, in television appearances and in debate.
Alan Dershowitz
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I'm one of the first invention capitalists.


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


Karl Marx
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It is impossible for capitalists and laborers to have common interests.


Samuel Gompers
When we have nothing to cling to as our own and cease thinking of ourselves as people who must defend privileges, we can open ourselves freely to others with the faithful expectation that our strength will manifest itself in our shared weakness.
Henri Nouwen
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I'm not exactly the best capitalist ever.


Tom Douglas
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I did have two dads; one was a socialist, and one was a capitalist. I really decided I would rather be a capitalist.
Robert Kiyosaki
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The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art.


Paul Klee
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You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker.


Malcolm X
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Universities are some of the few places left where a struggle for the commons, for public life, if not democracy itself, can be made visible through the medium of collective voices and social movements energized by the need for a politics and way of life counter to authoritarian capitalism.
Henry Giroux
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In every capitalist economy there are anti-capitalist movements, activists, and even political parties; in a way, that there are no longer anti-democratic movements, activists, and parties.
Geoff Mulgan
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The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency.


Vladimir Lenin
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Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.
Karl Marx
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Milosevic did not die in The Hague - he was killed in The Hague. But, he had managed to defend the national and state interests of Serbia and the Serb people, and everybody should be grateful to him for that.
Ivica Dacic
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