Capital

Famous quotes containing the word capital:

    Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.
    Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

    The great dialectic in our time is not, as anciently and by some still supposed, between capital and labor; it is between economic enterprise and the state.
    John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)

    I should not regret a fair and full trial of the entire abolition of capital punishment.
    James Madison (1751–1836)