Quote by Milton Friedman
Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the

Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government. – Milton Friedman

Other quotes by Milton Friedman

Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes. – Milton Friedman

Category:
Knowledge
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Government
category

Just think of what Woodrow Wilson stood for: he stood for world government. He wanted an early United Nations, League of Nations. But it was the conservatives, Republicans, that stood up against him. – Ron Paul

Category:
Government

But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain – that it has either authorized such a government as we have had, or has been powerless to prevent it. In either case, it is unfit to exist. – Lysander Spooner

Category:
Government

You cant win with some people. If youre not in government, youre criticised for being not serious. If you are in government, youre criticised for wanting power. Thats the Labour partys line of attack, and its a bit ridiculous. – Vince Cable

Category:
Government

Whatever you may think of the proposed mosque and community center, lost in the heat of the debate has been a basic question: Should government attempt to deny private citizens the right to build a house of worship on private property based on their particular religion? – Michael Bloomberg

Category:
Government

Random Quotes

I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal box, which I did every morning. – Judy Blume

Category:
Morning

Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Education

I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient. – Gertrude Stein

Category:
Patience

Im currently in an interesting correspondence with a nun about forgiveness. – Julian Clary

Category:
Forgiveness