Friedmans influence reaches far beyond the academic community and the world of economics. Rather than lock himself in an ivory tower, he has joined the fray to fight for the survival of this great country of ours.
If you would not confront your neighbor and demand his money at the point of a gun to solve every new problem that may appear in your life, you shoul… - William E. Simon
If you would not confront your neighbor and demand his money at the point of a gun to solve every new problem that may appear in your life, you shoul…
- William E. Simon
The advantage of the cauliflower is that if all else fails, you can always cover it with melted cheese and eat it. - William E. Simon
The advantage of the cauliflower is that if all else fails, you can always cover it with melted cheese and eat it.
Personal liberty without economic liberty is an absolute contradiction; the one cannot exist without the other. - William E. Simon
Personal liberty without economic liberty is an absolute contradiction; the one cannot exist without the other.
If you really want to help the poor, help the rich. They're the ones who will invest, build more factories, create more jobs. - William E. Simon
If you really want to help the poor, help the rich. They're the ones who will invest, build more factories, create more jobs.
Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote. - William E. Simon
Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.
Freedom is strangely ephemeral. It is something like breathing; one only becomes acutely aware of its importance when one is choking. - William E. Simon
Freedom is strangely ephemeral. It is something like breathing; one only becomes acutely aware of its importance when one is choking.
The American citizen must be made aware that today a relatively small group of people is proclaiming its purposes to be the will of the People. That … - William E. Simon
The American citizen must be made aware that today a relatively small group of people is proclaiming its purposes to be the will of the People. That …
Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological … - William E. Simon
Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological …
Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater. - William E. Simon
Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater.
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