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Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.

Capital isn't this pile of money sitting somewhere; it's an accounting construct.

The corporate world is appallingly bad at capitalizing on the strengths of its people.

There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.

My father, one of the great entrepreneurs and philanthropists of this state, taught me that capital - monetary or political - is to be used to benefit others. I intend to continue that tradition.

Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil.

No evil is honorable: but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil.

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.

Capital, however capital may be defined, would practically cease to exist as an income producing fund, for the simple reason that if money, wherewith to buy capital, could be obtained for one-half of one per cent, capital itself could command no higher price.

Money is evil.