Best capitalism & capitalism-and-socialism Quotes

“There are a few people, but a diminishing number, who still believe that Marxism, as an economic system, off era a coherent alternative to capitalism, and socialism has, indeed, triumphed in one country.”

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Author:Herbert Read

“Call it democracy, or call it democratic socialism, but there must be a better distribution of wealth within this country for all God's children.”

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Book:From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Struggle for Economic Justice

Source: From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Struggle for Economic Justice

“The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the fear of socialism has compelled capitalism to increase equality. East is West and West is East, and soon the twain will meet.”

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Book:The Lessons of History

Source: The Lessons of History

“The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the law of God, and that there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence.”

Source: The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations

“If "Thou shalt not covet," and "Thou shalt not steal," were not commandments of Heaven, they must be made inviolable precepts in every society, before it can be civilized or made free.”

Source: The Political Writings of John Adams

“Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true.”

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Author:Will Rogers

“Less than seventy-five years after it officially began, the contest between capitalism and socialism is over: capitalism has won.”

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Author:Robert Heilbroner

“The 21st century will not be about the battle between capitalism and socialism but between the forces of progress and the forces of conservatism.”

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Author:Tony Blair

“Think of the problem of the world as a cart. It has to have two wheels. If you have one wheel, the cart doesn't go. If you have one wheel called socialism, it doesn't go. If you have only one wheel called capitalism, it doesn't go. It needs two wheels. These two wheels are capitalism and socialism.”

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Author:Benjamin Creme

“Here's what I don't think works: An economic system that was founded in the 16th century and another that was founded in the 19th century. I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century, we need an economic system that has democracy as its underpinnings and an ethical code.”

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Author:Michael Moore

“There is talk of the failure of socialism, and where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia, and in Latin America?”

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Author:Fidel Castro

“The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism builds and capitalism destroys.”

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Author:Hugo Chavez

“Capitalism and socialism are two distinct patterns of social organization. Private control of the means of production and public control are contradictory notions and not merely contrary notions. There is no such thing as a mixed economy, a system that would stand midway between capitalism and socialism.”

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Author:Ludwig von Mises

“A society that chooses between capitalism and socialism does not choose between two social systems; it chooses between social cooperation and the disintegration of society. Socialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings.”

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Book:Human action: a treatise on economics

Source: Human action: a treatise on economics

“Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.”

“The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.”

Source: The Churchill Wit

“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.”

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Book:Out of step: an unquiet life in the 20th century

Source: Out of step: an unquiet life in the 20th century

“The system that would stand midway between capitalism and socialism.”

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Book:Anti-Capitalistic Mentality, The

Source: Anti-Capitalistic Mentality, The

“The broad liberal objective is a balanced and flexible "mixed economy," thus seeking to occupy that middle ground between capitalism and socialism whose viability has so long been denied by both capitalists and socialists.”

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Author:Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

“Socialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings.”

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Book:Human action: a treatise on economics

Source: Human action: a treatise on economics

“I don't think that the contradictions between capitalism and socialism can be resolved by war. This is no longer the age of the bow and arrow. It's the nuclear age, and war can annihilate us all. The only way to achieve solutions seems to be for the different social systems to coexist.”

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Author:Fidel Castro

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