Doing Quote by Matt Ridley
“Government can encourage innovation, but mainly by doing less, not doing more.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Evolution of Everything, 2017
Innovation thrives when governments reduce interference rather than add regulation
In simple terms: Less government control boosts innovation
Advocate for minimal regulation to foster innovation
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Startup ecosystems
- research funding
- regulatory reform
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What regulations hinder your work?
- When is government intervention justified?
Some sectors may need oversight to prevent abuse