Capital Quotes

There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each.

She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.

The Jewish spirit, which was responsible for the alliance of large-scale capital with Marxism and was the driving force behind so many anti-Spanish revolutionary agreements, will not be got rid of in a day.

I’m afraid for all those who’ll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!

Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men, for the nastiest of reasons, will somehow work for the benefit of us all.

The greater the amount of capital invested per head of the worker, the more and better goods can be produced and consumed.

The real bosses in the capitalist system of market economy are the consumers. They by their buying and by their abstention from buying decide who should own the capital and run the plants. They determine what should be produced and in what quantity and quality.

Again two manufacturers may employ the same amount of fixed, and the same amount of circulating capital; but the durability of their fixed capitals may be very unequal.

For price is everywhere regulated by the return obtained by this last portion of capital, for which no rent whatever is paid.

The real bosses, in the capitalist system of market economy, are the consumers.