"Capitalism and the market are presented as synonymous, but they are not. Capitalism is both the enemy of the market and democracy."

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Source : "Globalization and After". Book edited by Samir Dasgupta and Ray Kiely, 2006.

David Korten

#Enemy Quotes #Democracy Quotes #Capitalism Quotes

“It's just life, so keep dancing through.”
“Why am I popular? I don't know. Is it a mistake? I should think it's a mistake somewhere.”
“When a psychiatrist writes a bestseller, he is then urged to write a book of advice. But I think our culture's awash in advice. The problem is we don't know whether it applies to us or whether we're an exception.”
“Those first memories of my modeling career are not my favorite. At the beginning, it was tough. I was very lucky, my career took off very quickly, but still. All the memories I have about first casting in general - they're not nice. Just because there's so many girls, so much competition. I don't blame those casting directors, they see so many girls and they can't be nice to everybody. But you don't feel like a person, you feel like a number.”
“Decisions are made by those who show up.”

Source : Aaron Sorkin (2002). “The West Wing”
“Opportunity is latent in the very foundation of human society. Opportunity is everywhere about us. But the preparation to seize upon the opportunity, and to make the most of it, is to be made by every one for himself ... he will be self-made or never made.”
“In my flowery dreams there's always you. I do not regret it one bit.”
“To a programmer, an operating system is defined by its API.”

Source : Charles Petzold (1998). “Programming Windows”, p.35, Pearson Education

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