Administrative Quote by Edward Kennedy

If we want our regulators to do better, we have to embrace a simple idea: regulation isn't an obstacle to thriving free markets; it's…

— James Surowiecki

We have parts of our system which are overwhelmed by regulation. It wasn't the absence of regulation that was the problem. It was despite…

— Timothy Geithner

Markets are imperfect. So you do need regulation, knowing that the regulators are also human.

— George Soros

Is regulation per se bad? Is better regulation bad? I think better regulation is good for the business community, and I think that's something…

— Ed Rendell

With less regulation, I think you would see growth come back. Of course, there are situations where you need regulation. Antitrust regulation, for example,…

— Eugene Fama

However, you have to recognize that regulations will never be completely successful and they will always be full of holes. You must constantly be…

— George Soros

There is certainly a role for regulation, but regulation should always take into account the impact that it has on markets, a balance that…

— Jerome Powell

There is no evidence that more regulation makes things better. The most highly regulated industry in America is commercial banking, and that didn't save…

— Wilbur Ross

People vastly overestimate the ability of central planners to improve on the independent action of diverse individuals. What I've learned watching regulators is that…

— John Stossel

I trust the regulatory mechanism; it is a fair and independent mechanism, and the politicians and government do not interfere with the regulators.

— Piyush Goyal

Regulatory creep usually starts with calls for 'regulatory parity.' The mantra will be, if you are going to impose certain regulations, then it is…

— Michael O'Rielly

Excessive regulation is costing America as much as $2 trillion a year. And I will end it very, very quickly.

— Donald Trump