The free market is ugly and stupid, like going to the mall; the unfree market is just as ugly and just as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once an activity has been socialized, it is impossible to point out, by concrete example, how men in a free market could… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
“How little one is justified in speaking in this connection of "optimism" and "pessimism" and how much the characterization of liberalism as… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Yet what happens if the greedy shoemaker increases his profits by paying employees less and increasing their work hours? The standard answer… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
There can never be such a thing as a free market, because it is human nature to cheat, monopolize, and buy off… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
The second part of the New Right's policy package has been the belief that free-market solutions are always best. It is this… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
“In theory, capitalism is an economic system that allows people to freely trade goods and services in a competitive free market. But… — Martin Adams Copy Share Image
From computers to information technology to airplanes, it has been America's unique blend of republican government and free-market capitalism that has allowed… — George Nethercutt Copy Share Image
“A time of ongoing cultural revolution when the adversaries of Christianity have made plain their intent to use the state machinery to… — Thomas Woods Jr Copy Share Image
I am a strong believer in the free market. I am a strong believer in capitalism. But, I am also a strong… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Liberal” in the nineteenth-century United States and Europe designated people who in many, but not all, respects would be called conservatives in… — Richard White Copy Share Image
It's really interesting that we've had this great Tea Party movement that is all about restoring free market capitalist values, but what… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Let's face a historical truth: we have never had a "free market", we have always had government intervention in the economy, and… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Conservatives by and large believe in the corrective power of the free market above all. If we don't like how private companies… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
“I wanta buy stuff. Stuff I don't need... Stuff settin' out there, you jus' feel like buyin' it whether you need it… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
What do intellectuals and opinion makers get from big government? An increasing number of cushy jobs in the bureaucracy, or in the… — Murray Rothbard 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
For those of us who originally disagreed with ObamaCare and now disagree with the majority opinion of the SCOTUS, the challenge remains… — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
“Not to mention the fact that the belief in conspiracy theories is already a form of conspiracy theory in itself. It's to… — Martinus Hendrikus Benders Copy Share Image
“capitalism is an economic system in which individuals or corporate groups have the right to make private decisions and to acquire private… — Ben Carson 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
“For years many in the oil-rich states argued that their enormous wealth would bring modernizations. They pointed to the impressive appetites of… — Fareed Zakaria 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
“Economists who simply advised leaving the economy alone, governments whose first instincts, apart from protecting the gold standard by deflationary policies, was… — Eric J. Hobsbawm Copy Share Image