# The New Corporation

- Author: [Joel Bakan](https://www.leafyquotes.com/joel-bakan.md)
- Quotes: 2
- Book page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/joel-bakan/the-new-corporation

## Quotes

> [...] legal curbs on corporate freedoms are needed to protect citizen's freedom.

p. 61 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/joel-bakan/the-new-corporation/legal-curbs-on-corporate.md)

> Corporations have no internal constraints to stop them from flouting the law. Their legal makeup compels them to pursue profit and growth but say nothing about whether they have to abide by the law in doing so. As a result, decisions to break the law depend, as do all others, on whether the benefits outweigh the costs.

p. 57 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/joel-bakan/the-new-corporation/corporations-have-no-internal.md)