Economics Quote by Ronald Reagan

Governments don't control people like they used to.

— Noam Chomsky

Governments do not govern, but merely control the machinery of government, being themselves controlled by the hidden hand.

— Benjamin Disraeli

It isn't possible to give government just a little control over the economy and our lives. Once we cede that power to government, it…

— Harry Browne

Economic control is not merely control of a sector of human life that can be separated from the rest; it is the control of…

— Ludwig von Mises

The problem is that when government controls the economy, those who can influence government keep winning, and everybody else just stays the same.

— Marco Rubio

Government control gives rise to fraud, suppression of Truth, intensification of the black market and artificial scarcity. Above all, it unmans the people and…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The one irrefutable lesson of the entire postwar period [is] contradicting the notion that rigid government controls are essential to economic development.

— Ronald Reagan

In the Soviet Union, government controls industry. In the United States, industry controls government. That is the principal structural difference between the two great…

— Edward Abbey

Power that controls the economy should be in the hands of elected representatives of the people, not in the hands of an industrial oligarchy.

— William O. Douglas

Governments can be useful to the governed only so long as inherent tendencies toward tyranny are restrained.

— Frank Herbert

“When governments control everything, your perceived or glorified wealth is just an illusion. Attaining true generational wealth requires working rules of law, disaster-proof property…

— Olawale Daniel

Government can't do anything for you except in proportion as it can do something to you.

— William F. Buckley, Jr