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Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class. - Alphonse (Al) Capone (nicknamed "Scarface") The dynamo of our economic system is self-interest which may range from mere petty greed to admirable types of self-expression. - Justice Felix Frankfurter History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. - Milton Friedman Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone. - John Maynard Keynes These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people. - Abraham Lincoln Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society. - Karl Marx While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser. - Karl Marx The game [of poker] exemplifies the worst aspects of capitalism that have made our country so great. - Walter Matthau Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. - George Bernard Shaw Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human beings will do nothing except for selfish motives. - George Bernard Shaw There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants. - Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-Tung) (Chairman Mao)
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