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More Quotes by Milton Friedman
Corruption is government intrusion into market efficiencies in the form of regulations.
Society doesn't have values. People have values.
Inflation is taxation without legislation.
The word 'free' is used three times in the Declaration of Independence and once in the First Amendment to the Constitution, along with 'freedom.' The word 'fair' is not used in either of our founding documents.
What makes it [economics] most fascinating is that its fundamental principles are so simple that they can be written on one page, that anyone can understand them, and yet very few do.
Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.
If you pay people not to work and tax them when they do, don't be surprised if you get unemployment.
A minimum-wage law is, in reality, a law that makes it illegal for an employer to hire a person with limited skills.
Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.
When a man spends his own money to buy something for himself, he is very careful about how much he spends and how he spends it. When a man spends his own money to buy something for someone else, he is still very careful about how much he spends, but somewhat less what he spends it on. When a man spends someone else's money to buy something for himself, he is very careful about what he buys, but doesn't care at all how much he spends. And when a man spends someone else's money on someone else, he does't care how much he spends or what he spends it on. And that's government for you.
