quotes about Market Economy

“After reading The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander's stunning work of scholarship, one gains the terrible realization that, for people of color, the American criminal justice system resembles the Soviet Union's gulag—the latter punished ideas, the former punishes a condition.”

“Pacifists are like sheep who believe that wolves are vegetarians.”

“I believe our task is to develop a moral and aesthetic imagination deep enough and wide enough to encompass the contradictions of our time and history, the tremendous loss and tragedy as well as greatness and nobility, an imagination capable of recognizing that where there is light there is shadow, that out of hubris and fall can come moral regeneration, out of suffering and death, resurrection and rebirth.”

“Christians aren’t making a religious claim when they say Jesus rose from the grave. They’re making a historical one; they’re saying that this thing happened just as surely and really as it happened that Julius Caesar became emperor of Rome. It’s the kind of claim that can be thought about and investigated; it can be judged,”

“I love to cook, it's one of my most favorite things in the world. That's why I stopped being a vegetarian - I didn't want to serve people things I hadn't tasted myself.”

“So I just had to step up how I was doing it and the moment that I stepped up and the moment I focused all my energy on that is when things started to happen. So there's a direct relationship between my inspiration and my output.”

Source : Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the United Auto Workers, Vol. 22, 1970.

“The monarchy is finished. It was finished a while ago, but they're still making the corpses dance.”

“You've got to show the world who you are before it tells you. Otherwise you become victim to someone you're not.”

“I know as I'm taking my dying breath, the ambulance guy will ask me why they cancelled Action.”

“Both my marriages were failures! Number one departed, and number two stayed”