The new fashions sold in departmentstores had thrown skilled American seamstresses out of work, you see.They’d been displaced by immigrant girls doing piecework for a pittancein terrible sweatshops. I...
The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee. And I pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation governments can confiscate secretly and unobserved an important part of the wealth of...
The hard fact is that writing is available to readers because of market factors as much as particular writing talent.
The rock and roll business is pretty absurd, but the world of serious music is much worse.
Pounds are the sons not of pounds but of pence.
America is the greatest engine of innovation that has ever existed, and it can't be duplicated anytime soon, because it is the product of a multitude of factors: extreme freedom of thought, an emphasi...
Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.
He tried to read an elementary economics text; it bored him past endurance, it was like listening to somebody interminably recounting a long and stupid dream. He could not force himself to understand...
There's nothing more depressing than bad capitalism.
The dynamics of capitalism is postponement of enjoyment to the constantly postponed future.
Gross National Product is our Holy Grail.
All professions are a conspiracy against the country.
Corporations cannot commit treason nor be outlawed nor excommunicated for they have no souls.
Net - the biggest word in the language of business.
The big print giveth and the fine print taketh away.
I have dedicated my life to fight against the heinous rottenness of modern capitalism because it robs the laborer of this world's goods. But blow for blow I shall strike against Communism, because it...
Work, then, institutionalizes homicide as a way of life. People think the Cambodians were crazy for exterminating themselves, but are we any different? The Pol Pot regime at least had a vision, howeve...
A holding company is the people you give your money to while you're being searched.
In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content So we clap on Dutch bottoms just 20%.