Occupation: Explorer Birth: November 7, 1728 Death: February 14, 1779
The only time you can have maximum economic progress is when social programs don't exist..
Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again..
Whenever you have something nice someone will try to ruin it..
Better to have something to say than to have to say something..
When you are aggrieved you learn..
Whatever you subsidize you get more of..
Faith must be worked at..
Struggle is the architect of the soul..
The economy that leads the world will be the one with the most millionaires and billionaires..
Social welfare is the most corrosive behavioral force ever unleashed by man..
Nothing in life is guaranteed, including government guarantees..
Bureaucracy by its nature resists change and nullifies progress..
The more successful an organization becomes, the more difficult it is to deal with..
The rate of inflation can't be judged accurately by a few items the government arbitrarily chooses to measure..
It is said that government is a necessary evil, but it is far more evil than it is necessary..
The longer people receive economic assistance, the worse their social condition and behavior..
If everyone had to start up their own business, socialism would soon die..
When wildlife damages agriculture we eliminate the wildlife. Rather we should eliminate agriculture when it damages wildlife..
Getting is more fun than having..
Our religious understanding and beliefs should evolve just like everything else..
A thinker reverses roles and sees the perspectives of others..