Author Topic: ~ Capitalism Quotes ~  (Read 10429 times)

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Capitalism Quotes ~
« Reply #105 on: April 04, 2016, 07:07:13 PM »
[highlight-text]Capitalism in the United States has undergone profound modification not just under the New Deal but through a consensus that continued to grow after the New Deal. Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country.

Norman Cousins

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Capitalism Quotes ~
« Reply #106 on: April 04, 2016, 07:08:13 PM »
[highlight-text]There can be no return to prosperity while the government (of Ontario) believes that taking money from the people who have earned it and giving it away to the people who haven't in exchange for their votes and regardless of merit is the essence of fairness.

Conrad Black

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Capitalism Quotes ~
« Reply #107 on: April 04, 2016, 07:08:49 PM »
[highlight-text]You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.

William J. H. Boetcker

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Capitalism Quotes ~
« Reply #108 on: April 04, 2016, 07:09:42 PM »
[highlight-text]As a rule from what I've observed the American Captain of Industry doesn't do anything out of business hours. When he has put the cat out and locked up the office for the night he just relapses into a state of coma from which he emerges only to start being a Captain of Industry again.

P. G. Wodehouse

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Re: ~ Capitalism Quotes ~
« Reply #109 on: April 04, 2016, 07:10:29 PM »
[highlight-text]In the history of enterprise most of the protagonists of major new products and companies began their education - not in the classroom where the old ways are taught but in the factories and labs where new ways are wrought ... nothing has been so rare in recent years as an Ivy League graduate who has made a significant innovation in American enterprise.

George Gilder