Quote by Milton Friedman
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it. – Milton Friedman

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History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. Clearly it is not a sufficient condition. – Milton Friedman

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Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless. – Milton Friedman

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A bad man is the sort who weeps every time he speaks of a good woman. – H. L. Mencken

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If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better. – Swami Vivekananda

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He that gives good advice, builds with one hand he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other. – Francis Bacon

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The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large. – Confucius

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