Maximum or adequate profits?
What are the pernicious consequences of the pursuit of maximum profits? The best solution would be a radical change in prevailing attitudes.
The Profit Motive
That seeking and gaining of immense wealth is a socially acceptable pursuit points to the fact that the morals of our society are not based on those of Jesus Christ.
Aquinas On Buying and Selling
Those who desire to be rich fall in temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and hurtful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction.