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We say yes to the society of solidarity and democracy where free people together, in mutual respect and under mutual responsibility, shape a life where…
— Olof Palme
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In the usual (though certainly not in every) public decision on economic policy, the choice is between courses that are almost equally good or equally…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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If it's free put me down for two please
— Rolf Harris
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A lot of young actors have the idea that, "I've got to do this right. There's a right way to do this." But there's no…
— Robert De Niro
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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 and free trade…
— Milton Friedman
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Even as a young man, Vito Corleone became known as a "man of reasonableness." He never uttered a threat. He always used logic that proved…
— Mario Puzo
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It is useful while mankind is imperfect that there should be different opinions, so that there should be different experiments of living, that free scope…
— John Stuart Mill
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I am convinced that both markets and free trade are good, but the traditional answer that we give to students to explain why they are…
— Paul Romer
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There is economics in biology, nothing is free, everything has to be paid for, there are costs as well as benefits to everything in life,…
— Richard Dawkins
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In some departments of our daily life, in which we imagine ourselves free agents, we are ruled by dictators exercising great power.
— Edward Bernays
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It is therefore wish'd that all commerce were as free between all the nations of the world as it is between the several counties of…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Everything we get, outside of the free gifts of nature, must in some way be paid for. The world is full of so- called economists…
— Henry Hazlitt
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And for man to look upon himself as a capital good, even if it did not impair his freedom, may seem to debase him... by…
— Unknown Author
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Why, when the economist gives advice to his society, is he so often cooly ignored? He never ceases to preach free trade, and protectionism is…
— George Stigler
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The lnternet is turning economics inside-out. For example, everybody on the internet now wants stuff for free and there are so many free services available.
— Uri Geller
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If government manages to establish paper tickets or bank credit as money, as equivalent to gold grams or ounces, then the government, as dominant money-supplier,…
— Murray Rothbard
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It is particularly odd that economists who profess to be champions of a free-market economy, should go to such twists and turns to avoid facing…
— Murray Rothbard
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A global economy is characterized not only by the free movement of goods and services but, more important, by the free movement of ideas and…
— George Soros
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I liked Augustus Waters. I really, really really liked him. I liked the way his story ended with someone else. I liked his voice. I…
— John Green
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Obama is already setting a new historic course by reorienting the economy from private consumption to public investments...free-market pundits bemoan the evident intention of Obama…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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A democratic form of government, a democratic way of life, presupposes free public education over a long period; it presupposes also an education for personal…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Democracies have been, and governments called, free; but the spirit of independence and the consciousness of unalienable rights, were never before transfused into the minds…
— Sarah Josepha Hale
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When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that "all men are created equal" a…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources within 10 years.
— Al Gore
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I have cherished the ideal a democratic and free society . . . it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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