“The aggregate capital appears as the capital stock of all individual capitalists combined. This joint stock company has in common with many other stock companies that everyone knows what he puts in, but not what he will get out of it.” KnowsIndividualCommonCompanyCapitalistJointsJoint Stock Company Book:Capital: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production Source: Capital: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production
“A capitalist is someone who derives a substantial share of his income from his equity in producing companies. On this scale the figures are discouraging. Approximately ninety percent of the capital of this country is owned by five or less percent of the American people.” PeopleCountryWisdomPoliticsCompanyEconomyFiveShareFiguresPercentScalesIncomeLiberalismCapitalistEquityNinetyDiscouraging Author:William F. Buckley, Jr.
“You will never ever, in any circumstance, win any struggle at any time. That being said, we have a long way to go. At the moment, the battle over network neutrality is not to completely eliminate the telephone and cable companies. We are not at that point yet. But the ultimate goal is to get rid of the media capitalists in the phone and cable companies and to divest them from control.” WayLongSaidMomentsWinningGoalCompanyStruggleMediaCircumstancesBattleUltimatePhonesCapitalistTelephonesLong WayCablesUltimate GoalNeutralityLong Way To Go Author:Robert Waterman McChesney
“But the ultimate goal is to get rid of the media capitalists in the phone and cable companies and to divest them from control.” GoalCompanyMediaUltimatePhonesCapitalistCablesUltimate Goal Author:Robert Waterman McChesney
“While I'm a venture capitalist who invests in early-stage tech companies, I often feel like a professional emailer and conference call maker. I try to spend most of my time doing whatever the companies we are investors in need me to do.” NeedsFeelsTryingCompanyStageMy TimeMakersInvestorsCapitalistVentureConferencesVenture CapitalistsConference Calls Author:Brad Feld
“The world is a big place. There are lots of smart people in it. Entrepreneurs are kidding themselves if they think they have any kind of monopoly on knowledge. And, sure as I'm a Macintosh user, on the same day that an entrepreneur tells this lie, the venture capitalist will have met with another company that's doing the same thing.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldKindBigsLyingCompanyMetsSmartEntrepreneurArroganceCapitalistUsersVentureMonopolySmart PeopleMacintoshVenture Capitalists Author:Guy Kawasaki
“That first company I started made a lot of money for the venture capitalists - nearly $30 million - but next to nothing for the founders. The companies I started after that varied between failures and mediocre successes. But at no point did I ever consider getting a 'real job.' That felt like a black and white world, and I wanted Technicolor.” WorldFirstsMadeRealWantedJobsNextFeltBlackWhiteCompanyMillionsCapitalistBlack And WhiteLots Of MoneyFoundersVentureMediocreNo PointReal JobsVenture Capitalists Author:Michael Arrington