"If you think spreading money around by force……" — Arthur C. Brooks
"If you think spreading money around by force seems like an odd definition of fairness, you're not alone."
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Arthur C. Brooks
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12 Quotes by Arthur C. Brooks
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There is nothing inherently fair about equalizing incomes. If the government penalizes you for working harder than somebody else, that…
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We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur…
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Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system…
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As a political independent, I would gladly vote for any political party dedicated to limited government and entrepreneurship.
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The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure.
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The battle is on, and nothing less than the soul of America is at stake.
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The system that enables the most people to earn the most success is free enterprise, by matching up people's skills,…
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Free enterprise is essentially a formula not just for wealth creation, but for life satisfaction.
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Whether we look at capitalism, taxes, business, or government, the data show a clear and consistent pattern: 70 percent of…
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The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big…
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There's a general intuition around the nonprofit world these days that younger generations are less likely to join. But I…
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