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The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation.

~C. L. R. James

Topics: Capitalist Contrast Home Institutions Isolation Last Other Stands

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It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: America Behavior Capitalist Career Choice Dress Freedom Had History Independent Independent Woman Modern More Never Orientation Produced Regard Sexual Woman Women

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In a capitalist society, persons who create capital, like Michael Eisner, are given the staggering rewards.

~Carroll O'Connor

Topics: Capital Capitalist Create Given Like Michael Persons Rewards Society Staggering Who

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By the 1980s, businesses had realized that environmental issues had a price tag. Increasingly, they balked. Reflexively, the anticorporate Left pivoted; Earth Day, erstwhile snow job, became an opportunity to denounce capitalist greed.

~Charles C. Mann

Topics: Became Businesses Capitalist Day Earth Earth Day Environmental Environmental Issues Greed Had Increasingly Issues Job Left Opportunity Price Realized Snow Tag 1980S

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Hank Paulson, the happy capitalist warrior who spent his life pursuing and defending free markets, is now the biggest interventionist Treasury secretary we've had since the Great Depression.

~Charles Duhigg

Topics: Biggest Capitalist Defending Depression Free Free Markets Great Great Depression Had Hank Happy His Life Markets Now Pursuing Secretary Since Spent Treasury Warrior Who

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While I am a capitalist at heart and I have no problems with commercialization as such, I believe that while it's okay if education becomes a profitable business, it's not okay if it becomes corrupt.

~Chetan Bhagat

Topics: Am Becomes Believe Business Capitalist Commercialization Corrupt Education Heart No Problems Okay Problems Profitable While I Am I Believe I Believe That

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There I was - 20 years old, living in Ireland, and I'd never heard the word 'venture capitalist.' But I'd said that I wanted a job that involved a lot of negotiation, a lot of yelling at people on the phone, and for it to be high-risk, high-reward.

~Chris Sacca

Topics: Capitalist Heard Involved Ireland Job Living Lot Negotiation Never Old People Phone Said Venture Wanted Word Years Yelling

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The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.

~Clara Zetkin

Topics: Against Capitalist Class Fights Hand Her Man Proletarian Society Woman

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There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses.

~Cristina Kirchner

Topics: Always Capitalist Experience Investment Involved Losses Only Profits Risk Socialist Then You

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There's not a single country that actually approaches economics in a pure, free market, capitalist way. I like the free market - but it very much exists only in textbooks. If I had a choice, and we could live in a very pure world, I would be a supporter of the free markets.

~Dambisa Moyo

Topics: Actually Approaches Capitalist Choice Could Country Economics Exists Free Free Market Free Markets Had Like Live Market Markets Much Only Pure Single Supporter Textbooks Very Way World Would

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