Quote by Milton Friedman
Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfe

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

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Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government. – Milton Friedman

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The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And thats why its so essential to preserving individual freedom. – Milton Friedman

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We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause. – William James

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It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary. – David Bailey

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It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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If you cant make it good, at least make it look good. – Bill Gates

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