Life Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn't willing to.

— Bill Gates

If those of us in positions of responsibility fail to do everything in our power to protect the right of privacy, we risk something…

— Tim Cook

The government forces you to give your money to things you don't believe in, to have your money go to projects that might be…

— Randall Terry

Money is a public good; as such, it lends itself to private exploitation.

— Charles P. Kindleberger

I said that this would be a Budget based on prudence for a purpose and that guides us also in our approach to public…

— Gordon Brown

The proposal is frequently made that the government ought to assume the risks that are "too great for private industry." This means that bureaucrats…

— Henry Hazlitt

Philanthropy can take the risks that others cannot or will not.

— Judith Rodin

Private choices are not private; they all have public consequences...Our society is the sum total of what millions of individuals do in their private…

— James E. Faust

“It is immoral to use private property in order to alleviate the horrible evils that result from the institution of private property. ”

— Oscar Wilde

Our probity is not less at the mercy of fortune than our property.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

All "public interest' legislation (and any distribution of money taken by force from some men for the unearned benefit of others) comes down ultimately…

— Ayn Rand

If people won't spend any money, the government has this moral obligation to do it.

— Ron Paul