Economics Quote by Bob Dole

Governments don't control things. A government can't control the economy without controlling people.

— Ronald Reagan

The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control.

— Benjamin Tucker

“This economy is based upon consumption, which ultimately serves, not the ordinary consumers, but a tiny class of excessively wealthy people for whose further…

— Wendell Berry

“You must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself.”

— James Madison

Government control gives rise to fraud, suppression of Truth, intensification of the black market and artificial scarcity. Above all, it unmans the people and…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Government control of the economy, no matter in whose behalf, has been the source of all the evils in our industrial society -- and…

— Ayn Rand

“When governments control everything, your perceived or glorified wealth is just an illusion. Attaining true generational wealth requires working rules of law, disaster-proof property…

— Olawale Daniel

Economic control is not merely control of a sector of human life that can be separated from the rest; it is the control of…

— Ludwig von Mises

If wealth is accumulated in the hands of a few, either by a feudal or a stock monopoly, it carries the power also; and…

— John Taylor

The problem is that when government controls the economy, those who can influence government keep winning, and everybody else just stays the same.

— Marco Rubio

No government can continue good, but under the control of the people.

— Thomas Jefferson

Big government inevitably drives an upward distribution of wealth to those whose wealth, confidence and sophistication enable them to manipulate government.

— George Will