Free Markets Quotes

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In the United States, the government is bailing out banks, intervening in the economy, yet in Latin America, the Right continues to talk about 'free… — Hugo Chavez
Most of us at the Reserve Bank come from a background in economics and hence have a predisposition in favour of free markets and a… — Ian Macfarlane
Capitalism is not only a better form of organizing human activity than any deliberate design, any attempt to organize it to satisfy particular preferences, to… — Friedrich August von Hayek
When democratic governments create economic calamity, free markets get the blame. — Jack Kemp
I thought of myself as an atheist until I realized it was a belief, too. It's a shame everything has to have a label. I… — George Carlin
The climate change debate is basically not about science; it is about ideology. It is not about global temperature; it is about the concept of… — Vaclav Klaus
Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of the… — Arthur C. Brooks
People think what's in the US today is capitalism. It's not even close to capitalism. Capitalism doesn't have a central bank, capitalism doesn't have taxes,… — Jeff Berwick
But now, we are becoming suspicious of the very things we have long celebrated - free markets, trade, immigration, and technological change. And all this… — Fareed Zakaria
We know what works: freedom works. We know what's right: freedom is right. We know how to secure a more and just and prosperous life… — George H. W. Bush
It's true that the war in Iraq opened a distance in relations between part of Europe and the U.S. government, but our basic ties are… — Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
The government can't create jobs; they'll destroy jobs trying to do it. The government doesn't have any money; all they have is a printing press.… — Peter Schiff
And the Tea Party represents many of us who believe that we are taxed enough already. We believe in free markets. — Tim Scott
In a system of free trade and free markets poor countries - and poor people - are not poor because others are rich. Indeed, if… — Margaret Thatcher
Remember, aid cannot achieve the end of poverty. Only homegrown development base on the dynamism of individuals and firms in free markets can do that. — William Easterly
Profit is vital to human well-being. Profit is the payment to entrepreneurs just as wages are payments to labor, interest to capital and rent to… — Walter E. Williams
Reject the phony Patients' Bill of Rights....We don't have to continue down the path of socialized medical care, especially in America where free markets have… — Ron Paul
American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny. — Donald Freed
The way to maximize production is to maximize the incentives to production. And the way to do that, as the modern world has discovered, is… — Henry Hazlitt
The pillars of classical liberalism call for flat taxes, with revenues put to limited uses; strong property rights; and free markets. — Richard Allen Epstein

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