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«We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.»
Author: Milton Friedman
(Economist)
| Keywords:
increasingly, subsidize, subsidized, subsidizes, taxes, tax system
«If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand»
Author: Milton Friedman
(Economist)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
charge, desert, Federal, federal government, government in, in charge, Sahara, Sahara Desert, sand, shortage, The Federal
«I'm in favor of legalizing drugs. According to my values system, if people want to kill themselves, they have every right to do so. Most of the harm that comes from drugs is because they are illegal.»
Author: Milton Friedman
(Economist)
| Keywords:
drugs, favor, illegal, legalize, legalized, legalizing, value-system, values
«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.»
Author: Milton Friedman
(Economist)
| Keywords:
depression, depressions, economies, economy, Economy of, Great Depression, inherent, instability, mismanagement, periods, private, produced, severe, severer, the Depression, the Great Depression, unemployment
«Governments never learn. Only people learn.»
«Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.»
Author: Milton Friedman
(Economist)
| Keywords:
combination, cover, ink, inked, inking, paper, perfectly, worthless
«The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government»
Author: Milton Friedman
(Economist)
| About:
Civilization
| Keywords:
Advances, agriculture, architecture, centralized, centralizing, industry, painting
«So the question is, do corporate executives, provided they stay within the law, have responsibilities in their business activities other than to make as much money for their stockholders as possible? And my answer to that is, no they do not»
Author: Milton Friedman
(Economist)
| Keywords:
activities, Business So, corporate, executives, other than, provided, responsibilities, The Question
«Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program»
«There's no such thing as a free lunch.»
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