Monopoly Quotes
292 quotes by 240 authors
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I have ever been opposed to banks, - opposed to internal improvements by the general government, - opposed to distribution of public lands among the…
— Sam Houston
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The overwhelming pressure of mechanization evident in the newspaper and the magazine, has led to the creation of vast monopolies of communication. Their entrenched positions…
— Harold Innis
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I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly.
— Magnus Carlsen
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Unless you become more watchful in your states and check the spirit of monopoly and thirst for exclusive privileges you will in the end find…
— Andrew Jackson
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The competition of social power with State power is always disadvantaged, since the State can arrange the terms of competition to suit itself, even to…
— Albert J. Nock
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As Dr. Sigmund Freud has observed, it cannot even be said that the State has ever shown any disposition to suppress crime, but only to…
— Albert J. Nock
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The State claims and exercises the monopoly of crime. It forbids private murder, but itself organizes murder on a colossal scale. It punishes private theft,…
— Albert J. Nock
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Amming a coin into a monopoly newspaper box or liberating a billboard in the middle of the night can be a rather honest and joyful…
— Kalle Lasn
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I maintain that the existing corn laws are bad, because they have given a monopoly of food to the landed interest over every other class…
— Joseph Hume
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I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies and that we…
— Joichi Ito
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Buffett's uncommon urge to chronicle made him a unique character in American life, not only a great capitalist but the Great Explainer of American capitalism.…
— Roger Lowenstein
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What with the political monopoly, the Cheka and the Red Army, all that now existed of the 'Commune-State' of our dreams was a theoretical myth.…
— Victor Serge
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I had advocated the establishment of a Negro industrial commission. I had gestured against the growth of monopoly power. I had introduced a few civil…
— Emanuel Celler
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Despite the large number of mergers, and the growth in the absolute size of many corporations, the dominant tendency in the American economy at the…
— Gabriel Kolko
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No one is infallible, and no one can claim a monopoly on truth or virtue. It would be contradictory for skepticism to seek to translate…
— Paul Kurtz
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Government has a monopoly on the legal use of force and violence.
— David D. Aitken
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In a world torn by every kind of fundamentalism - religious, ethnic, nationalist and tribal - we must grant first place to economic fundamentalism, with…
— Carlos Fuentes
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A favorite Wired icon for the information feedback loop, a dragon curling in a circle to swallow its own tail, could become more apt as…
— Unknown Author
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The general uncertainty about the prospects of medical treatment is socially handled by rigid entry requirements. These are designed to reduce the uncertainty in the…
— Kenneth Arrow
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[What Hayek] does not see, or will not admit, [is] that a return to "free" competition means for the great mass of people a tyranny…
— George Orwell
Who Wrote These Monopoly Quotes
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