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Some libertarians say, 'Well, if people work harder, they can make more money.' But, you know, my mother is a nurse and I am a venture capitalist. I think no matter how great a nurse she is, she wouldn't earn a one-thousandth of what I can make, if that.

~Ben Horowitz

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Capitalism requires individual responsibility and accountability. People are seen as atomized units in a capitalist system - they are either useful, or they are not. They are not seen racially or ethnically or religiously. They consume and they produce, and those are their only relevant characteristics.

~Ben Shapiro

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Ants can live together in solidarity and forget themselves in the community. In a normative capitalist society, everyone is an egoist. In the ants' civilization, you are part of the group; you don't live for yourself alone.

~Bernard Werber

Topics: Alone Ants Capitalist Civilization Community Everyone Forget Group Live Part Society Solidarity Themselves Together You Yourself

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China adopted a capitalist system in the 1980s, and they went from a 60% poverty rate to 10%.

~Bill Gates

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I think one of the key differentiators I bring to the table as a venture capitalist is a solid understanding of the public markets and how they operate.

~Bill Gurley

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To develop political and economic power in a capitalist society, you need capital.

~Bobby Seale

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I'm a venture capitalist. I like to say my job is to help and support entrepreneurs. I can play a leadership role, but my organization can't be the leader.

~Brad Feld

Topics: Capitalist Entrepreneurs Help Job Leader Leadership Like Organization Play Role Say Support Venture I Can

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While I'm a venture capitalist who invests in early-stage tech companies, I often feel like a professional emailer and conference call maker.

~Brad Feld

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W. E. B Dubois used the NAACP platform for two decades to discredit the character, reputation, and fund-raising efforts of capitalist and Tuskegee University founder, Booker T. Washington.

~Burgess Owens

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The NAACP was not a black-run, black-originated organization. It was run by 21 white, socialist, atheist, Marxist Democrats. It was the antithesis of Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.'s community at that time, which was capitalist, Christian, very pro-life, and pro-America.

~Burgess Owens

Topics: Antithesis Atheist Capitalist Christian Community Democrats King Luther Martin Martin Luther Martin Luther King Marxist Naacp Organization Pro-Life Run Socialist Time Very Which White

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