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Capital creates space-time . -- David Harvey
Capital T truth is dead. -- Don Cupitt
Capital isn't scarce; vision is. -- Sam Walton
Capital dictates the fate of humanity. -- Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Capitalism without capital is just an ism. -- Jesse Jackson
Capital T-truth is about life before death. -- David Foster Wallace
Capital isn't hard to find; intuition, yes. -- Sam Walton
Capital, like capitalism, seems an overrated category. -- Ernest Gellner
Capital formation is the greatest charity of all. -- F. A. Harper
Capital punishment is the most premeditated of murders. -- Albert Camus
Capital punishment in my view achieved nothing except revenge. -- Albert Pierrepoint
Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it. -- J. Ogden Armour
Capital simply allows us to expend labour in advance. -- William Stanley Jevons
Capital punihsment: That without the Capital get the punishment. -- John Spenkelink
Capital exploits the labour of a few to multiply itself. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life. -- Orrin Hatch
Capital must be propelled by self-interest; it cannot be enticed by benevolence. -- Walter Bagehot
Capital isn't this pile of money sitting somewhere; it's an accounting construct. -- Bethany McLean
Capital is to the progress of society what gas is to a car. -- James Adams
That MAC gun can put a round clean through a Covenant Capital Ship. -- Avery Johnson
Capital goes where it is welcome and stays where it is well treated. -- Walter Wriston
Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad. -- Marilyn vos Savant
Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth. -- Alfred Marshall
Capital brings forth living offspring, or at the least, lays the golden eggs. -- Karl Marx
Charitable involvement, social impact, and global responsibility have always been important at Bain Capital. -- Joshua Bekenstein
Borders are semiporous. Capital flows more freely than people across them. on C Span. -- Noam Chomsky
Capital' is not what capital is called, it is what its name is called. -- Joan Robinson
Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other right. -- Abraham Lincoln
Where Labor stands idle ... there is a demonstrated deficiency, not of Capital, but of brains. -- Horace Greeley
Capital markets reward you for what you learn that other people have yet to ascertain. -- Kenneth C. Griffin
Capitalism puts things (capital) higher than life (labor). Power follows from possession, not from activity. -- Erich Fromm
We want to change the identity of Delhi from Generator Capital to Power Generation Capital. -- Narendra Modi
Capitalism: Nothing so mean could be right. Greed is the ugliest of the capital sins. -- Edward Abbey
If you don't want to go to college, don't go to Capital Prep. Go somewhere else. -- Steve Perry
Capital punishment...treats members of the human race...as objects to be toyed with and discarded. -- William J. Brennan
Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction. -- John D. Rockefeller
We're now in a situation in which Capital is highly mobile and Labour is basically immobile. -- Noam Chomsky
Capital in the hands of a national government forms a part of the gross national capital. -- Jean-Baptiste Say
Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed had not labor first existed. -- Abraham Lincoln
Capital punishment turns the state into a murderer. But imprisonment turns the state into a gay dungeon-master. -- Jesse Jackson
You know, capital isnt patriotic. Capital goes to where it needs to go to get a return. -- Steve Stivers
The publication of the third volume of Capital has made hardly any impression upon bourgeois economic science. -- Rudolf Hilferding
Capital goes to where it can escape taxation and be used to pay employees in sacks of rice. -- Walter Wriston
Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society. -- Karl Marx
Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime. -- Woody Allen
Capital Letters Were Always The Best Way Of Dealing With Things You Didn't Have A Good Answer To. -- Douglas Adams
Capital punishment, like the rest of the criminal justice system, is a government program, so skepticism is in order. -- George Will
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty. -- Henry Ford
I blast "Northern Sky," by the Capital Kings, on the way there, but at the gym, I totally zone out. -- Gabby Douglas
Capital, created by the labour of the worker, crushes the worker, ruining small proprietors and creating an army of unemployed. -- Vladimir Lenin
In capital we trust. Capital is our savior, our holy grail, our fountain of youth, or at least health, for banks. -- Bethany McLean
Capitalism has triumphed all over the world, but this triumph is only the prelude to the triumph of labour over capital. -- Vladimir Lenin
Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks. -- Karl Marx
Capital formation is shifting from the entrepreneur who invests in the future to the pension trustee who invests in the past. -- Peter Drucker
Pension funds, endowments, and private investors trust Mitt Romney's former company Bain Capital enough to hand it billions of dollars in assets. -- Ronald Kessler
Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas -- Harvey S. Firestone
We shall solve this problem, and afterwards Warsaw as the Capital and the pool of intelligentsia of that nation will be destroyed. -- Heinrich Himmler
Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas. -- Harvey S. Firestone
Capital must work, as it were, in concert with industry; and this concurrence is what I call the productive agency of capital. -- Jean-Baptiste Say
Capital in money form has no citizenship. It is fungible, an asset capable of moving from place to place in a nanosecond. -- Eric Kierans
We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain't it funny how they prosper while the country stands still? -- Waylon Jennings
London is the world's Garden Capital - as Los Angeles is its film capital, Paris its fashion capital and Bogata its narcotics capital. -- Tom Turner
It is essential that there should be organization of labor. This is an era of organization. Capital organizes and therefore labor must organize. -- Theodore Roosevelt
If you'd been taken by the Capital and hijacked and then tried to kill Peeta, is this the way he would be treating you? -- Suzanne Collins
Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Capital punishment is against the best judgment of modern criminology and, above all, against the highest expression of love in the nature of God. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
While Mitt Romney was at Bain Capital, almost one out of every four companies they were involved with went bankrupt or went out of business. -- John Brabender
We've tried to build Sequoia Capital with an eye for the long term that we really look for in the companies we like to partner with. -- Douglas Leone
To see how much a company is truly earning on the capital it deploys in its businesses, look beyond EPS to Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). -- Benjamin Graham
Income earned by the sweat of your brow should be taxed at the lowest rates, not the highest. Capital gains should be taxed at a higher rate. -- John C. Bogle
If I could press a button and have all of Sequoia Capital on the Midas List, I would choose to do that over a honoring a single individual. -- Douglas Leone
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
There's nothing more important than our good health - that's our principal capital asset. -- Arlen Specter
But this is not to say that the society which inflicts capital punishment commits murder. -- Benjamin Tucker
In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality. -- Karl Marx
I could not become an American citizen. I would not like to become a citizen of a country that has capital punishment. -- Werner Herzog
What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party. -- Ida B. Wells
Everybody believes that capital punishment is wrong, but when they look at certain cases, they're quick to say, 'Put them to death,' or scream 'capital punishment.' -- Jeff Lindsay
One, I love the creativity. I love the ability to create a capital structure that is appropriate for a company, no matter what field it happens to be in. -- Henry Kravis
Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society. -- Clint Eastwood
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone. -- Sigmund Freud
After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated. -- David Ricardo
Universities are no longer educational in any sense of the word that Rousseau would have recognised. Instead, they have become unabashed instruments of capital. Confronted with this squalid betrayal, one imagines he would have felt sick and oppressed. -- Terry Eagleton
Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise be so, that the most judicious operations of banking can increase the industry of the country. -- Adam Smith
For me, it's all about the Canadian tuxedo, and maybe a bolero. The province I grew up in in Alberta is pretty much the denim capital of Canada. The first premier of Alberta started Grand Western Garment, which Levi's bought later on. -- Mac DeMarco
One of the key elements of human behavior is, humans have a greater fear of loss than enjoyment of success. All the academic studies will show you that the fear of loss of capital is far greater than the enjoyment of gains. -- Laurence D. Fink
I remember when I was a young social worker, the first time I went to the state capital in Arizona, where I eventually served for seven years, I was so nervous to go and lobby my state legislators. Because I only had a master's degree at the time in social work. -- Kyrsten Sinema
In countries with a properly functioning legal system, the mob continues to exist, but it is rarely called upon to mete out capital punishment. The right to take human life belongs to the state. Not so in societies where weak courts and poor law enforcement are combined with intractable structural injustices. -- Teju Cole
Watch the walls come down, whether it's in the South or on Wall Street. When the walls come down, what do we find? More markets, more talent, more capital and growth. Which means that the race and sex discrimination stunt economic growth. It's not good for capitalism. It's not good for America's growth. And it's not morally right. -- Jesse Jackson
Hollywood is in somewhat the same position as Las Vegas these days. It went from being the capital of sin to Disneyland, and now it's landed somewhere in between. It tries to keep the sins hidden away and outwardly present itself as a defender of American virtues: justice, individual freedom, and the power of one innocent soul to save the world. -- Hanna Rosin
A man who is without capital, and who, by prohibitions upon banking, is practically forbidden to hire any, is in a condition elevated but one degree above that of a chattel slave. He may live; but he can live only as the servant of others; compelled to perform such labor, and to perform it at such prices, as they may see fit to dictate. -- Lysander Spooner
Faith is hidden household capital. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Credit is a young man's capital. -- Oscar Wilde
Stupidity is always a capital crime. -- Larry Niven
A woman's health is her capital. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Basic scientific research is scientific capital. -- Vannevar Bush
Stupidity is the only natural capital offense. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Confidence! Confidence! Confidence! That is your capital. -- John Wanamaker
Let your capital be simplicity and contentment. -- Henry David Thoreau
Women should have absolute access to capital. -- Donald Trump
owning capital is not a productive activity. -- Joan Robinson
I favor capital punishment. It saves lives. -- Nancy Reagan
Sweat equity is the best startup capital. -- Mark Cuban
Intellectual capital will always trump financial capital. -- Paul Tudor Jones
New York is obviously the capital of theater. -- Colin Callender
This industry attracts more capital than it deserves. -- Stelios Haji-Ioannou
Actors' careers are random with a capital "R." -- Cillian Murphy
Today, Paris is the capital of the world. -- Francois Hollande
I am a feminist with a capital 'F' . -- Laura Benanti
Concentrate your energy, your thoughts and your capital. -- Andrew Carnegie
Skills that are monopolizable are anathema to capital . -- David Harvey
Jerusalem is the capital of the Palestinian state. -- Yasser Arafat
Thought, not money, is the real business capital... -- Harvey S. Firestone
I wish you luck with a capital F. -- Elvis Costello
Anyone who believes in capital punishment should be shot -- Banksy
Friendship lives on its income, love devours its capital. -- Arsene Houssaye
Pandemonium, the high capital Of Satan and his peers. -- John Milton
We are all dependent upon the investment of capital. -- William Howard Taft
Venture capital is always wanting to go up market. -- Clayton Christensen

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