If you've got a good enough business, if you have a monopoly newspaper, if you have a network television station - I'm… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I lost many literary battles the day I read 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.' I had to concede that occasionally aphorisms have… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Open platforms encourage innovation. Whenever you have a closed platform, a monopoly on commerce, and all these platform rules, it stifles innovation. — Tim Sweeney Copy Share Image
Oftentimes, even as a little kid, I would get up before anyone else. My brother would still be sleeping, my mom would… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
My agency in promoting the passage of the National Banking Act was the greatest mistake of my life. It has built up… — Salmon P. Chase Copy Share Image
I'm not denying that monopolies are terrible things, but I am denying that it is readily easy to resolve them through legislation… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
If the U.S. monopoly capitalist groups persist in pushing their policies of aggression and war, the day is bound to come when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He did look like the Monopoly man, but it was smooth. I thought he was going to pull a monocle out. That… — Richard Sherman Copy Share Image
The world is a big place. There are lots of smart people in it. Entrepreneurs are kidding themselves if they think they… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
Most of Marx's predictions have failed to materialize, and his labor theory of value and other ideas have been proven wrong. Marx… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
the twelve or fifteen millions in the British Empire, who, while they possess no electoral rights, are yet persuaded they are freemen,… — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
I'm not suggesting that social scientists stop teaching and investigating classic topics like monopoly power, racial profiling and health inequality. But everyone… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
No one has a monopoly on knowledge the way that, say, IBM had in the 1960s in computing, or that Bell Labs… — Henry Chesbrough Copy Share Image
It is not wise for us to permit a few people on the Federal Reserve Board to have life and death power… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
the patriarchal family, with its division of functions between a providing and protective father and a home-making, submissive mother, however satisfactory it… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as absolute cost of labour; it is all a matter of comparison. Every one gets the most… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for rich customers… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
State ownership! It leads only to absurd and monstrous conclusions; state ownership means state monopoly, concentrated in the hands of one party… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
You've always got to be smart enough to go 'Well they're going to have to bring some of their own in'. We… — Sam Worthington Copy Share Image
I'd say I'm a true conservative. Liberals have got a monopoly on protecting the environment, or all the cool technology, and I… — Thomas Massie Copy Share Image
I think the touchstone is to give consumers a full, fair choice without the power of a monopoly operating system pushing them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We legislate against forestalling and monopoly; we would have a common granary for the poor; but the selfishness which hoards thecorn for… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Most Americans would say that they disapproved of violence. But what they really mean is that they believe it should be the… — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
in this society, dominated as it is by the profit-seeking ventures of monopoly corporations, health has been callously transformed into a commodity… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Some blogs have become the best check on monopoly mainstream journalism, and they provide a surprisingly frequent source of initiative reporting. — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
I'm not somebody who is always comfortable with language that implies I've got a monopoly on the truth, or that my faith… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
Democratic women don't hold a monopoly on breaking glass ceilings. It's Republican women, too. We all have been breaking barriers most of… — Nancy Mace Copy Share Image
If the gatherer gathers too-much, Nature takes out of the man what she puts into his chest; swells the estate, but kills… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is no monopoly in any other sense than as a man's own house is a monopoly. But a man's right to… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Unlike the days of the gold standard, it is impossible for the Federal Reserve to go bankrupt; it holds the legal monopoly… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Technical devices or processes which receive intensified investment during cold or hot wars spread through societies contagiously once their monopoly by the… — Kode9 Copy Share Image
Listening to others, especially those with whom we disagree, tests our own ideas and beliefs. It forces us to recognize, with humility,… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
The media has lost its monopoly. They have lost the opportunity they had to define what's news and what isn't news. They… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than the celebrated Marxian formula of monopoly in… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
There are a whole bunch of ways in antitrust analysis that you can assess if a company is a monopoly. You look… — Lina Khan Copy Share Image
If somebody has a monopoly position, and wants to keep that monopoly position, it means that you are effectively shutting out competition… — Alexander Stille Copy Share Image
To the public, the press is not David among Goliaths; it has become one of the Goliaths, Big Media, a combination of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yesterday President Obama said, 'We can't continue to treat tax money like monopoly money.' Oh really - how come all those guys… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
