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  • The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless. -- Woodrow Wilson
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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
  • The main message we want to get out there is that climate change is caused by the rotten economic system. -- Vivienne Westwood
  • Daily life is governed by an economic system in which the production and consumption of insults tends to balance out. -- Raoul Vaneigem
  • Throughout human history, the American Idea has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed. -- Paul Ryan
  • The dynamo of our economic system is self-interest which may range from mere petty greed to admirable types of self-expression. -- Felix Frankfurter
  • With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system. -- Herbert Hoover
  • The fact that industries wax and wane is a reality of any economic system that wants to remain dynamic and responsive to people's changing tastes. -- James Surowiecki
  • In the latter half of the last century the impact of the expanding influence of Western culture and economic system brought about in China a severe conflict. -- Chen-Ning Yang
  • The European model is, first, a social and economic system founded on the role of the market, for no computer in the world can process information better than the market. -- Jacques Delors
  • 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. -- Herbert Read
  • Today we have access to highly advanced technologies. But our social and economic system has not kept up with our technological capabilities that could easily create a world of abundance, free of servitude and debt. -- Jacque Fresco
  • I'm a capitalist by conviction and profession. I believe the best economic system is one that rewards entrepreneurship and risk-taking, maximizes customer choice, uses markets to allocate scarce resources and minimizes the regulatory burden on business. -- Gary Hamel
  • The ability of the 1 percent to buy politicians and regulators is nothing new in American politics - just as inequality has been a permanent part of our economic system. This is true of virtually all political and economic systems. -- Eric Alterman
  • We need to reclaim our American system of limited government, low taxes, reasonable regulations, and sound money, which has blessed us with unprecedented prosperity. And it has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed. -- Paul Ryan
  • When you print money, the money does not flow evenly into the economic system. It stays essentially in the financial service industry and among people that have access to these funds, mostly well-to-do people. It does not go to the worker. -- Marc Faber
  • There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life and believe that a change of the political and economic system will make them available. World peace must be based on world plenty. -- John Boyd Orr
  • I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an economic system which tries to maintain an equality of value between two things, which it would be better to recognise from the beginning as of unequal value. -- Paul Dirac
  • But what I believe is that if a person's individual rights or right to be a part of our economic system is violated under statute, we aggressively go after it. But we don't issue mandates to businesses that you've got to do this and you've got to do that. -- Clarence Thomas
  • And one day we must ask the question, "Why are there forty million poor people in America?" And when you begin to ask that question, you are raising questions about the economic system, about a broader distribution of wealth. When you ask that question, you begin to question the capitalistic economy. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • 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. -- Michael Moore
  • Capitalism is an organized system to guarantee that greed becomes the primary force of our economic system and allows the few at the top to get very wealthy and has the rest of us riding around thinking we can be that way, too - if we just work hard enough, sell enough Tupperware and Amway products, we can get a pink Cadillac. -- Michael Moore
  • Some people continue to defend trickle-down theories which assume that economic growth, encouraged by a free market, will inevitably succeed in bringing about greater justice and inclusiveness in the world. This opinion, which has never been confirmed by the facts, expresses a crude and naive trust in the goodness of those wielding economic power and in the sacralized workings of the prevailing economic system. -- Pope Francis
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  • A limited state with free economic systems is the soil where the liberty tree blossoms. -- Orrin Woodward
  • We don't have to seek new economic systems. We have to transform the people who run them. -- Sadghuru
  • Because countries often have differing political and economic systems, agreements are needed to protect those invested in trade. -- David Suzuki
  • Open political and economic systems have been gaining ground and there's a good reason for it. They work better. -- George P. Shultz
  • I think, however, that so long as our present economic and national systems continue, scientific research has little to fear. -- John B. S. Haldane
  • Economic systems come, and economic systems go. No economic system lasts forever. Capitalism is not likely to last forever, either. -- Jim Stanford
  • The negative side to globalization is that it wipes out entire economic systems and in doing so wipes out the accompanying culture -- Peter L. Berger
  • The negative side to globalization is that it wipes out entire economic systems and in doing so wipes out the accompanying culture. -- Peter L. Berger
  • Minorities within nation-states frayed by global capitalism are naturally more resentful of hollowed-out but still heavily centralised systems of political and economic domination. -- Pankaj Mishra
  • Economic systems are not value-free columns of numbers based on rules of reason, but ways of expressing what varying societies believe is important. -- Gloria Steinem
  • Throughout the world, the family is increasingly under attack. If families fail, many of our political, economic, and social systems will also fail. -- Russell M. Nelson
  • But no one can praise Roosevelt for doing this and then insist that he restored our traditional political and economic systems to their former vitality. -- John T. Flynn
  • Evolution is the root of atheism, of communism, nazism, behaviorism, racism, economic imperialism, militarism, libertinism, anarchism, and all manner of anti-Christian systems of belief and practice. -- Henry M. Morris
  • While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm. -- Dorothy Denning
  • While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm. -- Dorothy Denning
  • The time has come to educate people, to cease all quarrels in the name of religion, culture, countries, different political or economic systems. Fighting is useless. Suicide. -- Dalai Lama
  • First of all, I am not an expert on matters on different economic systems, but in my normal social intercourse with my friends we discussed matters like that. -- Julius Rosenberg
  • First of all, I am not an expert on matters on different economic systems, but in my normal social intercourse with my friends we discussed matters like that. -- Julius Rosenberg
  • While I have questions about the language used in describing the two economic systems, I think people have fairly good gut sense of the difference between socialism and capitalism. -- Chris Matthews
  • Well-functioning financial systems are important in achieving sustained economic growth. They play a crucial role in channeling household savings into the corporate sector and allocating investment funds among firms. -- Toshihiko Fukui
  • There must be an end to white monopoly on political power, and a fundamental restructuring of our political and economic systems to ensure that the inequalities of apartheid are addressed and our society thoroughly democratized. -- Nelson Mandela
  • Whether humanity is to comprehensively prosper...depends entirely on the integrity of the human individuals and not on the political and economic systems. The cosmic question has been asked: are humans worthwhile to universe invention? -- R. Buckminster Fuller
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