Capitalism was of its nature unstable...because its effects in denying sufficiency and security were intolerable to men.
BELLOC, HILAIRE, The Servile State, IntroductionFree enterprise is a way of going about meeting our needs and wants by providing for ourselves or by freely entering into transactions with others. The great regulator of free enterprise is competition.
CARSON, CLARENCE B.The fundamental principle of capitalism is the separation of State and Economics.
RAND, AYN, The Intellectual Bankruptcy of Our AgeFree-market economics, a legacy of the classical school, is thought of as an old conservative doctrine. But Mr. Sowell explains that it was in fact one of the most revolutionary concepts to emerge in the history of ideas. Moreover, "the thinking of the classical economist was not only a radical break from landmark intellectual figures like Plato and Machiavelli but also from mainstream thinking to this day."
RILEY, JASON L., Classy Economist, WSJ.COM Opinion Journal, March 25, 2006