The trouble with a free market economy is that it requires so many policemen to make it work. — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
We all too often have socialism for the rich and rugged free market capitalism for the poor. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm a free market person, a free trader. But if we had a market in California, there would be competition. — Anna Eshoo Copy Share Image
“The safest way to make laws respected is to make them respectable.” — Frédéric Bastiat Copy Share Image
The only place you see a free market is in the speeches of politicians. — Dwayne Andreas Copy Share Image
Inflation, being a fraudulent invasion of property, could not take place on the free market. — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I think that there is absolutely no free market in modern industrial states. — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
There is no free market for oil. It's controlled by a cartel, OPEC. — Frederick W. Smith Copy Share Image
Let us have the candor to acknowledge that what we call "the economy" or "the free market" is less and less distinguishable… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Those who believe that liberal democracy and the free market can be defended by the force of law and regulation alone, without… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The Congressional Budget Office is a reactionary socialist institution which does not believe in economic growth, does not believe in innovation, and… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Let the free market for wireless services and devices flourish. If the government gets out of the way, the wireless marketplace will… — Ajit Pai Copy Share Image
“...we should in the interests of accuracy refer not to 'democratic free market capitalism' but to 'plutocratic impunity capitalism'.” — Robert Wade Copy Share Image
Opinion polls consistently show that only about 5 percent of blacks have sensible political opinions, i.e. support the free market, individual liberty… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
True, the free market ignores the poor precisely as it does not recognize the wealthy - it is 'no respecter of persons' — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
The free market is fundamentally humane and democratic, driven by ideas and millions of individual choices about what to do with our… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
As I get older, everything feels like it's fundamentally connected, and once you've accepted the idea that business is right, and the… — Herbert Copy Share Image
free market is a market in which groups and individuals are differently represented. Parity in prosperity and performance between differently able individuals… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
The libertarian creed...offers the fulfillment of the best of the American past along with the promise of a far better future. Libertarians… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
The reason we have so much talent in Silicon Valley building and investing in for-profit technology companies is that markets richly reward… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
People who promote the free market and growth are far more romantic, and far more ideologically driven and blinded by their vision… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Nobody spends somebody else's money as carefully as he spends his own. Nobody uses somebody else's resources as carefully as he uses… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Secondly, as a result of this political favoritism, the FDA has become a primary factor in that formula whereby cartel-oriented companies in… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
The government can't create jobs; they'll destroy jobs trying to do it. The government doesn't have any money; all they have is… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
Say that Congress legislates gasoline price controls that sets a maximum price of $1 a gallon. As sure as night follows day,… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“According to Friedman, if individuals are voluntarily entering into exchanges from which both parties expect to benefit, then the market is free.… — William T. Cavanaugh Copy Share Image
“Privilege implies exclusion from privilege, just as advantage implies disadvantage," Celine went on. "In the same mathematically reciprocal way, profit implies loss.… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“Political economy tends to see work in capitalist societies as divided between two spheres: wage labor, for which the paradigm is always… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
“So, when free-market economists say that a certain regulation should not be introduced because it would restrict the ‘freedom’ of a certain… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
What is the free market? Well, the free market, [we're told] is really a terrible, inhuman kind of arrangement, because it treats… — Ralph Raico Copy Share Image
“The free market doesn’t exist. Every market has some rules and boundaries that restrict freedom of choice. A market looks free only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So identified has the State become in the public mind with the provision of these services that an attack on State financing… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
Since the end of the 1970s, free-market capitalism has been in, and socialism has been out. — Steve Hanke Copy Share Image
Few countries have become rich through free-trade, free-market policies, and few ever will. — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
“[TARP] The strategy was a breakthrough intervention in the free market.” — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I am a free market Republican. I am against subsidies, in most cases. — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image