Quote by Milton Friedman
We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwo

We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork. – Milton Friedman

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If even a small fraction of the money we now spend on trying to enforce drug prohibition were devoted to treatment and drug rehabilitation, in an atmosphere of compassion not punishment, the reduction in drug usage and in the harm done to users could be dramatic. – Milton Friedman

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Drugs
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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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good
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The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy. – Milton Friedman

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Government
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored. – Lord Byron

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Society
[The] men of the technostructure are the new and universal priesthood. Their religion is business success; their test of virtue is growth and profit. Their bible is the computer printout; their communion bench is the committee room. – J.K. Galbraith, The Age of Uncertainty, 1977

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Society

Attention-deficit disorders seem to abound in modern society, and we dont know the cause. – Marilyn vos Savant

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Society

We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about what they care about is the picture. – Madeleine Albright

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Society

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My hair was famous before I was. – Christopher Walken

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If it looks good, youll see it. If it sounds good, youll hear it. If its marketed right, youll buy it. But… If its real… youll feel it. – Kid Rock

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good

No man is the wiser for his learning it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon but wit and wisdom are born with a man. – John Selden

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Learning