Thorstein Veblen Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

3 Famous Quotes by Thorstein Veblen
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“With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of the economic motives proper”
Motives Quotes
“It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community.”
Gain Quotes
“Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress.”
Nationalism Quotes