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CGirardi - Capitalism, An A-Z Of Business Quotation.
by CGirardi - (2012-09-26)
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In the text "An A-Z of business quotations, Capitalism" we have differents points of views of what Capitalism means for differents people. Al Capone describes Capitalism as "the legitimate racket of the ruling class"; Wiston Churchill defines it with two expressions:as a "predatory tiger to be shot" or as a cow people can milk, but he wrote also that people not enought see Capitalism as a healty horse. Eric Hoffer quotation affirms "Capitalism is at its liberating best in a non-capitalist environment.”; John Maynard Keynes talks of Capitalism with irony, in fact he definies it as the:"astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.” Naomi Klein's affirmation is about frontier Capitalism; Karl Marx describes Capital as money and commodities. The most important definition of Capitalism is Joseph Schumpeter's one saying "Capitalism is being killed by its achievements.”. These are the most important quatations ever about Capitalism that different people affirmed in different times.