"Capitalism" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of communism developed by Lenin from doctrines of Karl Marx; Lenin saw imperialism as the final stage of capitalism and shifted the focus of workers' struggle from ...
— The 2008 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
... the Fourierist Considerant issued his remarkable manifesto, which contains, beautifully developed, all the theoretical considerations upon the growth of Capitalism, which are now described as "Scientific Socialism." Proudhon worked out his idea of Anarchism and Mutualism, without State interference. Louis Blanc published his Organization of Labour, which became later on the programme of Lassalle. ...
— The Conquest of Bread • Peter Kropotkin
... the conflict between the classes, Marx failed to recognize the deeper unity of the proletariat and the capitalist. Nineteenth century capitalism had in reality engendered and cultivated the very type of working class best suited to its own purpose—an inert, docile, irresponsible and submissive class, progressively incapable of effective and aggressive organization. Like the economists of the Manchester school, Marx failed to ...
— The Pivot of Civilization • Margaret Sanger
... defending and rejecting very different things. The great issue may, according to the period, be a primeval taboo, the utterances of the Delphic oracle, the Athanasian creed, the Inquisition, the geocentric theory, monarchy by the grace of God, witchcraft, slavery, war, capitalism, private property, or noble isolation. All of these tend to appear to the conservative under the aspect of eternity, but all of these things have come, many of them have gone, and the remainder would seem to be subject to undreamed-of ...
— The Mind in the Making - The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform • James Harvey Robinson
... Socialists. They make sharp the sword of justice with which to slay the hydra of capitalism and to hew off the ...
— Concerning the Spiritual in Art • Wassily Kandinsky
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