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Successful companies create value by providing products or services their customers value more highly than available alternatives. They do this while consuming…
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Many businesses with unpopular products or inefficient production find it much easier to curry the favor of a few influential politicians or…
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In general, an asset should be sold when it has greater value to a buyer. This happens when a buyer has a…
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We strive to hire and retain only those who embrace our MBM® Guiding Principles, which encompass integrity, compliance, value creation, Principled Entrepreneurship,…
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Most power is power to coerce somebody. We don't have the power to coerce anybody.
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No centralized government, no matter how big, how smart or how powerful, can effectively and efficiently control much of society in a…
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When everyone gets something for nothing, soon no one will have anything, because no one will be producing anything.
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Citizens who over-rely on their government to do everything not only become dependent on their government, they end up having to do…
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Repeatedly asking for government help undermines the foundations of society by destroying initiative and responsibility. It is also a fatal blow to…
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I want my legacy to be greater freedom, greater prosperity and a better way of life for my family, our employees and…
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As an engineer, I understood that the natural world operated according to fixed laws. Through my studies, I came to realize that…
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Being captive to quarterly earnings isn't consistent with long-term value creation. This pressure and the short term focus of equity markets make…
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It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue, depending in the short run…
— Paul Krugman
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Tariffs, government contracts, naval and military spending, nationalized industries, tax policy, social welfare, the legal privileging of labor unions were among the…
— Ralph Raico
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TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his consumer.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The reality is that until we can agree on a formula that reduces tariffs globally we cannot meet this Doha promise for…
— Rob Portman
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If a trade deficit is determined solely by rates of savings and investment, then the U.S. trade deficit will be impervious to…
— Unknown Author
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The "health, education, and welfare" section of government is another boondoggle. First we manufacture indigent and superfluous people by legal monopolies in…
— Laurance Labadie
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Every businessman is in favor of freedom for everybody else, but when it comes to himself that's a different question. He's always…
— Milton Friedman
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I have ever been opposed to banks, - opposed to internal improvements by the general government, - opposed to distribution of public…
— Sam Houston
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The primary reason for a tariff is that it enables the exploitation of the domestic consumer by a process indistinguishable from sheer…
— Albert J. Nock
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In 1833, protection was abandoned, and a tariff was established by which it was provided that we should, in a few years,…
— Henry Charles Carey
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Though editorialists at The New York Times and The Washington Post still don't get it, most Democrats in Congress finally do: Today's…
— Robert Kuttner
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A protective tariff is a typical conspiracy in restraint of trade.
— Thorstein Veblen
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