I am a libertarian with a small “l” and a Republican with a capital “R”. And I am a Republican with a capital “R” on grounds of expediency, not on principle.
MILTON FRIEDMANEvery person shall be free to do good at his own expense.
More Milton Friedman Quotes
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The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit.
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Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.
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In the 1960s, The National Education Association changed its character. The NEA changed into a union. And from that point on you can see deterioration in the quality of schooling in the United States.
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The problem in this world is to avoid concentration of power – we must have a dispersion of power.
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The combination of economic and political power in the same hands is a sure recipe for tyranny.
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There’s no such thing as a free lunch.
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There’s nothing that does so much harm as good intentions.
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There are severe limits to the good that the government can do for the economy, but there are almost no limits to the harm it can do.
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Nobody spends somebody else’s money as carefully as he spends his own.
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I am a libertarian with a small “l” and a Republican with a capital “R”. And I am a Republican with a capital “R” on grounds of expediency, not on principle.
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Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.
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The growing role that the government has played in financing and administering schooling has led not only the enormous waste of taxpayers money but also to a far poorer educational system.
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With some notable exceptions, businessmen favor free enterprise in general but are opposed to it when it comes to themselves.
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You cannot simultaneously have free immigration and a welfare state.
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Society doesn’t have values. People have values.
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