Mikhail Gorbachev Quote

The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.


Statement (8 June 1990), as quoted in The Economics of the Environment and Natural Resources (2004) by R. Quentin Grafton, p. 277


The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.

The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.

The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.

The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.