Quote by Milton Friedman
The power to do good is also the power to do harm. - Milton Friedm

The power to do good is also the power to do harm. – Milton Friedman

Other quotes by Milton Friedman

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

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

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good
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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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We have a market-driven society so obsessed with buying and selling and obsessed with power and pleasure and property. – Cornel West

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power

All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State. – Albert Camus

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power

If those in charge of our society – politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press and television – can dominate our ideas, they will be secure in their power. They will not need soldiers patrolling the streets. We will control ourselves. – Howard Zinn

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power

Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing to be able to dare! – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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power

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