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Work Quotes by Milton Friedman
- There is still a tendency to regard any existing government intervention as desirable, to attribute all evils to the market, and to evaluate new proposals…
- The long-range sloution to high unemployment is to increase the incentive for ordinary people to save, invest, work, and employ others. We make it costly…
- The true test of any scholar's work is not what his contemporaries say, but what happens to his work in the next twenty-five or fifty…
- We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.
- Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.
- The black market was a way of getting around government controls. It was a way of enabling the free market to work. It was a…
- For example, the supporters of tariffs treat it as self-evident that the creation of jobs is a desirable end, in and of itself, regardless of…
- Making prohibition work is like making water run uphill; it's against nature.
More Work Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
- Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. — Aristotle
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- Well begun is half done. — Aristotle
- The end of labor is to gain leisure. — Aristotle