Joseph Alois Schumpeter

Joseph Alois Schumpeter

Australian and American economist, political scientist, sociologist and historian of economic thought.
It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Witness the most famous of all trials. Pilate was, from the standpoint of the Jews, certainly the representative of autocracy. Yet he tried to protect freedom. And he yielded to a democracy. Joseph Alois Schumpeter quotes

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Jimmy Dore Comedy should speak truth to power. It should always be aimed upward. When it's aimed downward, it's called bullying. [02/26/2023 09:02:52] More


 Murphy's Law Entrust the solution of a complex task to a lazy employee - he will find an easier way. [03/10/2023 02:03:02] More


Douglas Macgregor The largest problem of all is really a network of people like George Soros, who are committed Marxists, who see the destruction of the United States and of Western Europe as a means to an end of creating what United States think will be this global society and the planet. [03/15/2023 10:03:03] More


Aleksandr Krasnyjj The best moment to meet a woman is in bed. [03/13/2023 05:03:15] More


Matt Taibbi Everything in America is so uniform. In Russia, everywhere you go is completely insane. [03/16/2023 01:03:11] More