Nothing is so treacherous as the obvious.

Capitalism stands its trial before judges who have the sentence of death in their pockets. They are going to pass it, whatever the defense they may hear; the only success victorious defense can possibly produce is a change in the indictment.

At the heart of capitalism is creative destruction.

The metal of economic theory is in Marx's pages immersed in such a wealth of steaming phrases as to acquire a temperature not naturally its own.

We always plan too much and always think too little.

I know that it is not enough to be remembered for books and theories. One does not make a difference unless it is a difference in people's lives.

To the believer Marxism presents, first, a system of ultimate ends that embody the meaning of life and are absolute standards by which to judge events and actions.