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You know there are very few Marxists left in the world they’re all in American universities.

Milton Friedman

The combination of economic and political power in the same hands is a sure recipe for tyranny.
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Destruction Hands Politics Power
There’s no point in comparing an actual, operating system with an ideal system that doesn’t exist.
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Existence Government Ideal Rule
We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.
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Law Liberty Politics Society
Every person shall be free to do good at his own expense.
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Freedom Person Price
Every economist knows that minimum wages either do nothing or cause inflation and unemployment. That’s not a statement, it’s a definition.
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Employment Government Limitation Money
Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.
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Government Liberty Permenent
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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Education Government Money Play Poor Role Waste
The unions might be good for the people who are in the unions but it doesn’t do a thing for the people who are unemployed. Because the union keeps down the number of jobs, it doesn’t do a thing for them.
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Employment Goodness Job People
You must distinguish sharply between being pro free enterprise and being pro business.
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Business Difference Freedom Yourself
Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.
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Argument Belief Freedom Liberty
Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men.
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Absence Freedom Men Politics
Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or central direction, it reduces the area over which political power is exercised.
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Exercise Freedom Liberty People Politics Power
Corruption is government intrusion into market efficiencies in the form of regulations.
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Business Government Rule
A minimum-wage law is, in reality, a law that makes it illegal for an employer to hire a person with limited skills.
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Employment Law Limitation Money Person Reality Skill
If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there’d be a shortage of sand.
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Funny Government Politics Rule Yourself
A free man will ask neither what his country can do for him nor what he can do for his country.
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Country Freedom Himself Patriot

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