Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Quotes

From a systematic standpoint, I think that capitalism is the best system. I can spend a lot of time explaining why I like communism, but it is actually not a good solution. Nor is socialism. So, capitalism is the right model.

Capitalism still wants to beat socialism in the end.

For many, perhaps most, Americans, markets are sacrosanct. Most people in the United States cannot even envision a society that doesn't revolve around an untrammeled market.

The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence of nations.

The European model is, first, a social and economic system founded on the role of the market, for no computer in the world can process information better than the market.

Capitalism should not be condemned, since we haven't had capitalism.

Capitalism is not an economic system, but a world-outlook, or rather, a part of a whole world-outlook.

Capitalism believes that its remit is exclusively to make maximum short-term profits.

Capitalism works.

I am an ardent supporter of capitalism - but I also understand that while individuals have inalienable, God-given rights, corporations do not.

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

Capitalism is not so much an aberration as a step on an evolutionary path, and one that contains within it some of the answers to its own contradictions.

Capitalism is not an orgy of human villainy: it is a Utopia that has dazzled and misled very amiable and public spirited men.

Capitalism is based on a kind of inherited moral climate.

There has been no country with a democratic political sphere, past or present, whose economy has not been dominated by private ownership and market coordination.

Nobody believes in completely unadulterated capitalism.

Capitalism is a set of rituals.

We do not want socialism.

I do believe in the free market.

My claim is that we do not have a market economy, but a capitalist economy.

Under capitalism each individual engages in economic planning.

The great thing about capitalism is that it's a system that works.

Capitalism is a system for determining objective value.

East and West, most societies have come to believe that competition will produce more prosperity for more people than a planned economy. I share that belief.

I'm a capitalist by conviction and profession. I believe the best economic system is one that rewards entrepreneurship and risk-taking, maximizes customer choice, uses markets to allocate scarce resources and minimizes the regulatory burden on business.