“Those of us who believe in free markets and those of us who believe that in fact the whole goal of investment is entrepreneurship and job creation, we find it pretty hard to justify rich people figuring out clever legal ways to loot a company, leaving behind 1,700 families without a job.” PeopleWayBelieveHardWholeFactsJobsGoalBehindsCompanyRichCreationRepublicanInvestmentLeavingCleverEntrepreneurshipJustifyFree MarketRich PeopleJob Creation Author:Newt Gingrich
“So that the record of history is absolutely crystal clear that there is no alternative way, so far discovered, of improving the lot of the ordinary people that can hold a candle to the productive activities that are unleashed by a free-enterprise system.” PeopleWayGovernmentClearRecordsActivityOrdinaryCapitalismInvestingAlternativesEnterpriseProductiveCandleImprovingFree MarketOrdinary PeopleCrystalsTrue HappinessFree EnterpriseUnleashed Author:Milton Friedman
“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 bureaucrat. Henry Ford didn't revolutionize the automobile industry that way.” WorldWaySelfGovernmentRunningOrderIndividualInterestTheoryIndustryCivilizationAchievementCapitalismConstructsFree MarketSelf InterestAutomobileBureaucratsGreat AchievementAutomobile Industry Author:Milton Friedman
“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.” PeopleWayTogetherIndividualFreedomEconomyEssentialsEconomicsPartnershipFree MarketIndividual FreedomFree Market Capitalism Author:Milton Friedman
“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.” PeopleWayGovernmentBlackFreedomEconomyEconomicsOpeningWorking ItFree MarketEnablingOpening UpMarket EconomyFree Market Capitalism Author:Milton Friedman