Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless. – Milton Friedman
Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself. – Milton Friedman
Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation. – Milton Friedman
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