Bill Gates Quotes
We can make market forces work better for the poor if we can develop a more creative capitalism-if we can stretch the reach of market forces so that more people can make a profit, or at least make a living, serving people who are suffering from the worst inequities. ... You have more than we had; you must start sooner, and carry on longer.Bill Gates
Quotes to Explore
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Fascism is capitalism plus murder.
Upton Sinclair -
Despite what many Americans think, most Soviets do not yearn for capitalism or Western-style democracy.
Dan Rather -
What 'Deadwood' did was to talk about how capitalism started, how civilised society came in, and how that brought its own problems.
Ian McShane -
Overcoming the myth that there is such a thing as an objectively defined 'free market' is the first step towards understanding capitalism.
Ha-Joon Chang -
Russia and China, which have embraced autocratic capitalism, have attracted admirers and emulators by the seeming success of their strongman rule.
Pat Buchanan -
Capitalism proceeds through creative destruction. What is created is capitalism in a 'new and improved' form - and what is destroyed is self-sustaining capacity, livelihood and dignity of its innumerable and multiplied 'host organisms' into which all of us are drawn/seduced one way or another.
Zygmunt Bauman
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Happily, financial capitalism and free trade have not done away with national languages and literatures, as Marx rather too blithely hoped.
Pankaj Mishra -
Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes.
Oswald Spengler -
The idea of capitalism is not just success but also the failure that allows success to happen.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Communism can't survive the captivating allure of capitalism.
Rand Paul -
I wish we questioned the aid model as much as we are questioning the capitalism model. Sometimes the most generous thing you can do is just say no.
Dambisa Moyo -
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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A person is born with a liking for profit.
Xun Kuang -
There is no sin coveting things are of no great use or profit, but would show out good and have some grandeur around them.
Lady Gregory -
Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.
Orson Scott Card -
Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
At Patagonia, making a profit is not the goal because the Zen master would say profits happen 'when you do everything else right'.
Yvon Chouinard -
Capitalism has been really good to me. I'm very fortunate: I have written books and my books have sold.
Marianne Williamson
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We are destroying capitalism to pay for socialism.
James Cook -
Never let making a profit stand in the way of doing the right thing.
George W. Jenkins -
See that unfortunate soldier who is falling hurt to death ("tombe blessé à...", Fr.) on the battlefield; he learns that his folks have vanquished and dies happy. He detached himself from himself (s'est détacher de lui-même", Fr.), has identified himself with something greater and more lasting than himself; his homeland ("patrie", Fr.); thus, while dying as an individual, he has the certainty to survive in a larger existence.
African Spir -
Create a compelling vision, one that takes people to a new place, and then translate that vision into a reality.
Warren Bennis -
Do you know, I always thought unicorns were fabulous monsters, too? I never saw one alive before!" Well, now that we have seen each other," said the unicorn, "if you'll believe in me, I'll believe in you.
Lewis Carroll -
We can make market forces work better for the poor if we can develop a more creative capitalism-if we can stretch the reach of market forces so that more people can make a profit, or at least make a living, serving people who are suffering from the worst inequities. ... You have more than we had; you must start sooner, and carry on longer.
Bill Gates