What kind of society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm; capitalism is that kind of a system.
Milton Friedman quote Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.
Milton Friedman quote The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.
Milton Friedman quote Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.
Milton Friedman quote We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.
Milton Friedman quote Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
Milton Friedman quote Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.
Milton Friedman quote Nobody spends somebody else's money as carefully as he spends his own. Nobody uses somebody else's resources as carefully as he uses his own. So if you want efficiency and effectiveness, if you want knowledge to be properly utilized, you have to do it through the means of private property.
Milton Friedman quote Biography
1912+, US economist
