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Milton Friedman has 196 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The power to determine the quantity of money... is too important, too pervasive, to be exercised by a few people, however public-spirited,…
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Adam Smith's key insight was that both parties to an exchange can benefit and that, so long as cooperation is strictly voluntary,…
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The great danger to the consumer is the monopoly -whether private or governmental. His most effective protection is free competition at home…
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You had a flood of immigrants, millions of them, coming to this country. What brought them here? It was the hope for…
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That's an interesting paradox to think about. Make it legal and it's no good. Why? Because as long as it's illegal the…
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There is still a tendency to regard any existing government intervention as desirable, to attribute all evils to the market, and to…
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Freedom is a rare and delicate plant. Our minds tell us, and history confirms, that the great threat to freedom is the…
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Now that I'm 60, every morning I look in the mirror and say, "I don't know who you are, stranger, but I'm…
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The trouble with gardening is that is does not remain an avocation. It becomes an obsession.
— Phyllis McGinley
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If you really want to engage in policy activity, don't make that your vocation. Make it your avocation. Get a job. Get…
— Milton Friedman
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The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned into a comfortable livelihood, providing you back it up with…
— Nelson Algren
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The average schoolmaster is and always must be essentially an ass, for how can one imagine an intelligent man engaging in so…
— H. L. Mencken
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When Marcus Garvey died in 1940, the role of the British Empire was already being challenged by India and the rising expectations…
— John Henrik Clarke
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There are more 'Don'ts' in golf than there are in any other avocation in life.
— Arnold Haultain
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What more delightful avocation than to take a piece of land and by cautious experimentation to prove how it works. What more…
— Aldo Leopold
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There is no business, no avocation, whatever, which will not permit a man, who has the inclination, to give a little time,…
— Unknown Author
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