Economics Quote by Ziad K. Abdelnour

“government can't do everything. That there are times where it can hit at market forces—that we've got to strike the right balance between free…

— David Blum

“Public policy can help, but there is no government that can fix these problems for us.”

— J.D. Vance

“Economists are quick to speak of ‘market failure’, and rightly so, but a greater threat comes from ‘government failure‘. Because it is a monopoly,…

— Matt Ridley

Government 'help' to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is…

— Ayn Rand

“a private enterprise is a failure, it closes down—unless it can get a government subsidy to keep it going; if a government enterprise fails,…

— Milton Friedman

“A woefully corrupt and incompetent government is only a problem to the taxpayer.”

— Lee Broad

Government has laid its hand on health, housing, farming, industry, commerce, education, and to an ever-increasing degree interferes with the people's right to know.…

— Ronald Reagan

I believe the private sector and small businesses drive our economy, and that means the federal government should work to ensure the private sector…

— Ann Kirkpatrick

“The biggest mistake that you will make in life is believing that governments act in the public interest.”

— Steven Magee

I think almost every economist would agree that government gets itself in trouble when it tries to interfere with voluntary behavior.

— Milton Friedman

“Except for spending to protect property rights, enforce the law, and protect citizens from foreign aggressors, all government spending crowds out private spending and…

— Thomas J. DiLorenzo

“Why do people look to the government to fix the economy? It's mind-boggling.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour