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    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.

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Capitalism and communism stand at opposite poles. Their essential difference is this: The communist, seeing the rich man and his read more

Capitalism and communism stand at opposite poles. Their essential difference is this: The communist, seeing the rich man and his ;fine home, says: "No man should have so much." The capitalist, seeing the same thing, says: "All men should have as much.".

by Phelps Adams Found in: Capitalism Quotes,
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Capitalism and communism stand at opposite poles. Their essential difference is this: The communist, seeing the rich man and his read more

Capitalism and communism stand at opposite poles. Their essential difference is this: The communist, seeing the rich man and his fine home, says: 'No man should have so much.' The capitalist, seeing the same thing, says: 'All men should have so much.'

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Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.

Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.

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Borders are semiporous. Capital flows more freely than
people across them.
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Borders are semiporous. Capital flows more freely than
people across them.
on C Span.

by Noam Chomsky Found in: Capitalism Quotes,
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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

by Jawaharlal Nehru Found in: Capitalism Quotes,
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Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: read more

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

by Bertrand Russell Found in: Capitalism Quotes,
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Capitalism is our only moral system. All other systems take advantage of man's rights and liberties.

Capitalism is our only moral system. All other systems take advantage of man's rights and liberties.

by Ayn Rand Found in: Capitalism Quotes,
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History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom

History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom

by Milton Friedman Found in: Capitalism Quotes,
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Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth.

Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth.

by Alfred Marshall Found in: Capitalism Quotes,
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