Alligators Quote by Mike Pence

There's a very good reason that governments aren't supposed to compete with private-enterprise companies. Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent domain and…

— P. J. O'Rourke

When you take into public ownership a profitable industry the profits soon disappear. The goose that laid the golden eggs goes broody. State geese…

— Margaret Thatcher

Our government is a bird with two right wings... They're devoted to the perpetuation & spread of corporate capitalism.

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

When the private does well, there's revenue for the public sector.

— Jim Talent

“What the government makes to make money is money. They make money by making money—literally printing it. While the private sector has to make…

— Jarod Kintz

When government does, occasionally, work, it works in an elitist fashion. That is, government is most easily manipulated by people who have money and…

— P. J. O'Rourke

The private sector is motivated by profit and efficiency and the US government often is not.

— Anonymous

“The U.S. government needs to learn from successful private businesses that run an effective and efficient operation in serving their customers and outwitting their…

— Newton Lee

Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.

— Cal Thomas

If the Government gets into business on any large scale, we soon find that the beneficiaries attempt to play a large part in the…

— Calvin Coolidge

The one thing that flies in the face of all human history and experience, is that the government can do a superior job than…

— James Cook

The 'private sector' of the economy is, in fact, the voluntary sector; and the 'public sector' is, in fact, the coercive sector.

— Henry Hazlitt