Depressions and mass unemployment are not caused by the free market but by government interference in the economy. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Free markets are based on the free circulation of labor. If you don't have free circulation of labor, you don't have free… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
America's abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
We who live in free market societies believe that growth, prosperity and ultimately human fulfillment, are created from the bottom up, not… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
With all the mass media concentrated in a few hands, the ancient faith in the competition of ideas in the free market… — Kingman Brewster, Jr Copy Share Image
For the sake of public discourse, for the demands of the free market, and for the value we place in citizen advocacy,… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
It's absurd. We would all like to see Cuba move toward civil society and free markets and greater respect for human rights.… — Wayne Smith Copy Share Image
Capitalism is not about the profit motive. Capitalism is about free markets. What you do in the market, in your free will,… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
This election presents a stark choice - we can continue down the road of the Obama Democrats, more and more spending, debt… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
A vital function of the free market is to penalize inefficiency and misjudgment and to reward efficiency and good judgment. By distorting… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
There are lots of things that Jeremy Corbyn feels strongly about. He definitely doesn't like wars, nuclear weapons, or free market capitalism.… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
Technology and television didn't dictate one path or the other - it was civil society and public policy intervening in creating alternative… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
All systems are capitalist. It's just a matter of who owns and controls the capital -- ancient king, dictator, or private individual.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
This going on and on about how terrible a carbon-based economy is, these people are full of crap. They don't know what… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The ultimate consequences of the individualist spirit in economic life are those which you yourselves, Venerable Brethren and Beloved Children, see and… — Pope Pius XI 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
“Humboldt did not foresee the consequences of the commodity character of labor, the doctrine (in Polanyi’s words) that “it is not for… — Noam Chomsky 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
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, 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
“No government of the left has done as much for the poor as capitalism has. Even when it comes to the redistribution… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“As a youth I enjoyed — indeed, like most of my contemporaries, revered — the agitprop plays of Brecht, and his indictments… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“As a leftover sixties liberal, I believe that the long arm and beady eyes of the government have no place in our… — Jeffrey Steingarten Copy Share Image
When people criticize the free market, they are usually complaining about what happens when you intervene in the free market. — James Cook Copy Share Image
For free-speech principles to be reinforced and free-market ideas to win the day, more people are going to have to stand up… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
We're doing a horrible job, and by "we" I mean conservatives, Republicans, free marketers, anyone who believes in liberty is doing a… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
While many parents feel understandably aggrieved at the higher cost of hotels and flights the moment school holidays start, I'm afraid that's… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
I was brought up on the proletarian left, and I remain there. The fair go for workers is fundamental, and I don't… — Clive James Copy Share Image
The free market is not only a more efficient decision maker than even the wisest central planning body, but even more important,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Together, we discovered that a free market only thrives when there are rules to ensure competition and fair play. — Barack Obama 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Everything you heard about me is true. . . . I am not a free marketer. . . . I believe in the heavy hand of government. — Bill de Blasio Copy Share Image
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