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• You know capitalism is this wonderful thing that motivates people, it causes wonderful inventions to be done. But in this area of diseases of the world at large, it’s really let us down.

  Bill Gates

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• Capitalism has worked very well. Anyone who wants to move to North Korea is welcome.

  Bill Gates

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• I think we’ve been dulled by capitalism. We’re just blobs now – we’re so worried about how we can keep paying the lease on the car, the mortgage, the lease on the toaster and all that. You can’t really think about much else. If you lose that, you lose the whole lot.

  Rupert Everett

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• I don’t think that left to its own devices, capitalism moves along smoothly and everyone gets treated fairly in the process. Capitalism is like a child: if you want the child to grow up free and productive, somebody’s got to look over the shoulder of that child.

  Tavis Smiley

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• Capitalism in Russia has spawned far more Al Capones than Henry Fords.

  David Remnick

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• I don’t think that capitalism should be unbridled, if by “unbridled” you mean unregulated.

  Chris Patten

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• Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell.

  Frank Borman

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• What breaks capitalism, all that will ever break capitalism, is capitalists. The faster they run the more strain on their heart.

  Raymond Williams

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• Capitalism is a stupid system, a backward system.

  Stokely Carmichael

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• For reforms ameliorate the situation of the working class, they lighten the weight of the chains labour is burdened with by capitalism, but they are not sufficient to crush capitalism and to emancipate the workers from their tyranny.

  Clara Zetkin

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• In the last quarter of the eighteenth century bourgeois Europe needed to emancipate itself from that combination of feudalism and commercial capitalism which we know as mercantilism.

  C. L. R. James

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• Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships.

  C. L. R. James

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• Capitalism is not an economic system, but a world-outlook, or rather, a part of a whole world-outlook.

  Francis Parker Yockey

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• This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you will, gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it.

  Al Capone

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• Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.

  Al Capone

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• Capitalism should not be condemned, since we haven’t had capitalism.

  Ron Paul

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• I am going to fight capitalism even if it kills me. It is wrong that people like you should be comfortable and well fed while all around you people are starving.

  Sylvia Pankhurst

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• But we don’t have an example of a democratic society existing in a socialist economy – which is the only real alternative to capitalism in the modern world.

  Peter Ludwig Berger

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• The ideology of capitalism makes us all into connoisseurs of liberty – of the indefinite expansion of possibility.

  Susan Sontag

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• You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in government.

  Bernard Baruch

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