Quote by Jane Smiley
There can never be such a thing as a free market, because it is hu

There can never be such a thing as a free market, because it is human nature to cheat, monopolize, and buy off others so as to corner the market. – Jane Smiley

Other quotes by Jane Smiley

Mom was a smoker. My grandfather was a smoker. My aunts were smokers. My uncles were smokers. I dont know any smokers now, not even my mom. – Jane Smiley

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I learned why out riding alone is an oxymoron: An equestrian is never alone, is always sensing the other being, the mysterious but also understandable living being that is the horse. – Jane Smiley

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Nature… is nothing but the inner voice of self-interest. – Charles Baudelaire

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I think the destructive, vicious, negative nature of much of the news media makes it harder to govern this country, harder to attract decent people to run for public office. – Newt Gingrich

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The Amen of nature is always a flower. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods. – Wendell Berry

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There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him. – Henry Miller

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I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. Thats sad. – Shawn Johnson

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The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another’s little lapses. – David Storey

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You know, Im Australian, and we have got the worst sense of humor. We are cruel to each other. – Steve Irwin

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