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Quote:If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.[C.S. Lewis]

Quote:Too much capitalism does not mean too many capitalists, but too few capitalists.[GK Chesterton]

Quote:They (Christians) would throw me in jail and write bad articles about me and then go to church on Sunday and say Jesus is a wonderful man and he's coming back to save us. But they don't understand that when he comes back, that these crazy greedy capitalistic men are gonna kill him again.[Mike Tyson]

Quote:Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.[Daniel Webster]

Quote:The statesman who would attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals, would not only load himeslf with a most unnecessary attention, but assume an authority which could safetly be trusted to no council and senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it.[Adam Smith]

Quote:Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.[Pat Robertson]

Quote:The statesman who would attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals, would not only load himeslf with a most unnecessary attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted to no council and senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it.[Adam Smith]

Quote:Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite. [John Kenneth Galbraith]



Definitions of: capital

Definition: Of or pertaining to the head.

Definition: Having reference to, or involving, the forfeiture of the head or life; affecting life; punishable with death; as, capital trials; capital punishment.

Definition: First in importance; chief; principal.

Definition: Chief, in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation; as, Washington and Paris are capital cities.

Definition: Of first rate quality; excellent; as, a capital speech or song.

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