Corporations Quotes
A curated collection of the best quotes about Corporations.
Top Quotes
“Organization”
“Globalization”
“Economic system”
“Economies of scale”
“Cities are immortal.”
“Chief executive officer”
“Corporations are people, my friend … course they are!”
“That corporations are the creatures of the Crown must be universally admitted.”
“Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicate, for they have no souls.”
“We ought not to encourage vexatious prosecutions, which tend to throw corporations into confusion.”
“A corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by which it is created.”
“Corporation, n. An ingenious device for securing individual profit without individual responsibility.”
“As a psychopathic creature, the corporation can neither recognize nor act upon moral reasons to refrain from harming others.”
“The Court are bound to consider all the circumstances of the case, before they disturb the peace and quiet of any corporation.”
“Everyone has the right to own property alone as well as in association with others. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his property.”
“A century and a half after its birth, the modern business corporation, an artificial person made in the image of a human psychopath, now is seeking to remake real people in its image.”
“It is a fiction, a shade, a nonentity, but a reality for legal purposes. A corporation aggregate is only in abstracto—it is invisible, immortal, and rests only in intendment and consideration of the law.”
“(TH: In Justice Stevens’ dissent in Citizens United, he pointed out that corporations in their modern form didn’t even exist when the Constitution was written in 1787 and got its first ten amendments in 1791, including the First which protects free speech)”