Milton Friedman Famous Quotes
Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.
The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.
"The price works so well, so efficiently, that we are not aware of it most of the time."
History suggests that Capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom.
Milton Friedman Quotations
"All human beings have an innate need to hear and tell stories and to have a story to live by...religion, whatever else it has done, has provided one of the main ways of meeting this abiding need."
Harvey Cox
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
Tom Stoppard
"Calamities are of two kinds misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others."
Ambrose Bierce
Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
Mary MacCracken
A father is a banker provided by nature.
French Proverb
"A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs."
William R Allen
History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we made today.
Henry Ford
"Post-Watergate morality, by which anything left private is taken as presumptive evidence of wrongdoing."
Charles Krauthammer
"To produce things and to rear them, To produce, but not to take possession of them, To act, but not to rely on one's own ability, To lead them, but not to master them - This is called profound and secret virtue."
Lao Tzu
He who speaks the truth must have one foot in the stirrup.
American Proverb