Free market capitalism is far more than economic theory. It is the engine of social mobility-the highway to the American Dream. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
All the evils, abuses, and iniquities, popularly ascribed to businessmen and to capitalism, were not caused by an unregulated economy or by… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“It is not so evident why intellectuals need the State. Put simply, we may state that the intellectual’s livelihood in the free… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
The great advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science or literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
President Obama insists he's a free-market guy. But you have to wonder whether he understands how a free economy really works. — Fred Barnes Copy Share Image
The beauty of the free market is that everyone gets what they want. With governmentally imposed systems, it is always one size… — Roger Ver Copy Share Image
People think the free market is a philosophy, they think that it is a creed. It is none of those things. Free… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“some supporters of the unrestrained free market have found that dogma: the claim that science is nothing more than politics.” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
What our generation has forgotten is that the system of private property is the most important guarantee of freedom, not only for… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Fannie and Freddie made two-thirds of all subprime mortgages. That is not a free market institution. That entity, along with the Fed… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
“The problem for free-market economists is that their policy recommendations at the dawn of a recession are not too sexy to the… — Christopher Westley Copy Share Image
“As if it were Injustice to sell dearer than we buy; or to give more to a man than he merits. The… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Whatever their limitations, Freud and Marx developed complex and subtle theories of human nature grounded in their observation of individual and social… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
I started out by viewing the marketplace as a cruel place, where you need intervention by government and lawyers to protect people.… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
“Called before Congress during the ongoing implosion of Wall Street in October 2008, Greenspan, his upper lip visibly quivering, admitted that he… — Danielle DiMartino Booth Copy Share Image
Every individual necessarily labors to render the annual revenue of society as great as he can. He generally neither intends to promote… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“The Linux world behaves in many respects like a free market or an ecology, a collection of selfish agents attempting to maximize… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
“Our inability to share the gifts of nature causes much suffering in the world today... We mistakenly believe that a free market… — Martin Adams Copy Share Image
People think what's in the US today is capitalism. It's not even close to capitalism. Capitalism doesn't have a central bank, capitalism… — Jeff Berwick Copy Share Image
“Instead of leading to the promised leisure economy of abundance by freeing society from the legacies of feudalism and the hereditary privileges… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
“If the world were to stay within the range of carbon emissions that scientists deemed reasonable in order for atmospheric temperatures to… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“If the West once undermined and helped to ultimately defeat the USSR by uniting free market economics, cool culture, and democratic politics… — Peter Pomerantsev Copy Share Image
“Under NAFTA, businesses, their property and their money can travel back and forth across national borders with relative ease, while workers who… — John Gibler Copy Share Image
You could have a zillion Facebook followers. Those people don't buy records. It's about a hundred to one...Record companies, they don't have… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Voluntary association produces the free market - where each person can choose among a multitude of possibilities. — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
I don't even consider myself an environmentalist anymore. I'm a free-marketer. I go out into the marketplace and I catch the polluters… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
It's critical to have a sound foundation in free-market economics and the Constitution. A great many Republicans in Washington don't have that… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
When you have a perfect free market, it's difficult to predict the future. But when you have a market that is disturbed… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
Contrary to the claims of some of my critics and some of the editorial pages, I am an ardent believer in the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What we have to do is to definitively remove the last vestiges of power from those who treat terms such as 'liberal… — Donald Tusk Copy Share Image
The theory of the determination of wages in a free market is simply a special case of the general theory of value.… — Sir John Richard Hicks Copy Share Image
There's no limit to what free men and free women in a free market with free enterprise can accomplish when people are… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
President Clinton got it right in 1996 when he established a free-market-based approach to this new thing called the Internet, and the… — Ajit Pai Copy Share Image
Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience… — Bono Copy Share Image
I believe in a free-market economy that is not controlled by the federal government, but America's national security should never be compromised… — Ronny Jackson Copy Share Image
Planning leads to dictatorship because dictatorship is the most effective instrument of coercion and the enforcement of ideals and, as such, essential… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The U.S. has since the end of World War II had an answer - we stand for free peoples and free markets,… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
In a free market and in the absence of planning, developers will flatten every hillside, fill every canyon, obliterate every endangered species,… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
I was very excited about a currency that was not controlled by a central government, that could be a free market currency.… — Erik Voorhees Copy Share Image
