Failure Quote by James Q. Wilson

Our public school system is our country's biggest and most inefficient monopoly, yet it keeps demanding more and more money.

— Phyllis Schlafly

“I have come to believe that government monopoly schools are structurally unreformable. They cannot function if their central myths are exposed and abandoned.”

— John Taylor Gatto

So far I go with the Socialists as to think it a pretty general rule that, where monopoly is necessary, it is better in…

— Frederick Pollock

We need to end the government monopoly in education by transferring power from bureaucracies and unions to families. The era of defining public education…

— Jeb Bush

We don't have a monopoly. We have market share. There's a difference..

— Steve Ballmer

Monopoly is a terrible thing, till you have it.

— Rupert Murdoch

Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.

— Nancy Pearcey

We're not allowed to play Monopoly at home. It gets too vicious.

— Prince Andrew

I don't know what a monopoly is until somebody tells me.

— Steve Ballmer

Today's public education system is a failed monopoly: bureaucratic, rigid and in unsteady control of dissatisfied captive markets.

— David T. Kearns

Public education grants secular worldviews an exclusive monopoly in the classroom.

— Nancy Pearcey

Monopoly is the condition of every successful business.

— Peter Thiel