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Capitalism and Freedom: Fortieth Anniversary Edition

Book by Milton Friedman · 5 quotes · Capitalism, Men, Political

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Capitalism and Freedom: Fortieth Anniversary Edition Quotes

“The free man will ask neither what his country can do for him nor what he can do for his country. He will ask rather 'What can I and my compatriots do through government' to help us discharge our individual responsibilities, to achieve our several goals and purposes, and above all, to protect our freedom?”

“The Great Depression in the United States, far from being a sign of the inherent instability of the private enterprise system, is a testament to how much harm can be done by mistakes on the part of a few men when they wield vast power over the monetary system of the country.”