Milton Friedman

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What kind of society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm; capitalism is that kind of a system.

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Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes.

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There is only one social responsibility of business - to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits without deception or fraud.

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Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.

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Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.

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Inflation is one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.

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A society that puts equality... Ahead of freedom will end up with neither.

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Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.

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History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom.

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The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.

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The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience.

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Inflation is taxation without legislation.

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The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom.

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A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.

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Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.

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Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.

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The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy.

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The world runs on individuals pursuing their self interests. The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus. Einstein didn't construct his theory under order from a, from a bureaucrat. Henry Ford didn't revolutionize the automobile industry that way.

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Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.

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Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.

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The black market was a way of getting around government controls. It was a way of enabling the free market to work. It was a way of opening up, enabling people.

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The most important ways in which I think the Internet will affect the big issue is that it will make it more difficult for government to collect taxes.

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Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes.

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Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.

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The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

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We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.

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Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run on greed? What is greed?

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There is only one social responsibility of business - to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits without deception or fraud.

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What kind of society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm; capitalism is that kind of a system.

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Inflation is one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.

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