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• When a private enterprise fails, it is closed down; when a government enterprise fails, it is expanded. Isn't that exactly what's been…
• Legalizing drugs would simultaneously reduce the amount of crime and raise the quality of law enforcement. Can you conceive of any other…
• My major problem with the world is a problem of scarcity in the midst of plenty ... of people starving while there…
• Freedom in economic arrangements is itself a component of freedom broadly understood, so economic freedom is an end in itself ... Economic…
• Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or central direction,…
• Whenever we depart from voluntary cooperation and try to do good by using force, the bad moral value of force triumphs over…
• The essential notion of a capitalist society ... is voluntary cooperation, voluntary exchange. The essential notion of a socialist society is force.
• 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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