Capitalism

Is it not… too true that capitalists have often seemed to regard the men whom they used as mere instruments of profit, whose physical and mental powers it was legitimate to exploit with as slight cost to themselves as possible, either of money or of sympathy? ~WOODROW WILSON

Only in time of peace can the wastes of capitalism be tolerated. ~F. R. SCOTT

Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught. ~WINSTON CHURCHILL

Some see private enterprise as a predatory target to be shot, others as a cow to be milked, but few are those who see it as a sturdy horse pulling the wagon. ~WINSTON CHURCHILL

The cure for capitalism's failing would require that a government would have to rise above the interests of one class alone. ~ROBERT L. HEILBRONER

The forces of a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer. ~JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. ~WINSTON CHURCHILL

Under capitalism, man exploits man.  Under communism, it's just the opposite. ~JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH