Inflation is taxation without legislation |
Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation. |
Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation. |
Law of inflation: whatever goes up will go up some more |
Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government. |
Most economic fallacies derive - from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another |
Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government |
Nobody spends somebody else's money as carefully as he spends his own. Nobody uses somebody else's resources as carefully as he uses his own. So if you want efficiency and effectiveness, if you want knowledge to be properly utilized, you have to do it through the means of private property. |
Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program |
Of course, we'd like to have another one, ... Though wouldn't it be better if we learned that we could do without one? |
One man's opportunism is another man's statesmanship |
One thing you can say about Lew, he is persistent. And he's consistent as well as persistent. He has a well-based position which he's figured out, and he sticks to it. |
Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless. |
So the question is, do corporate executives, provided they stay within the law, have responsibilities in their business activities other than to make as much money for their stockholders as possible? And my answer to that is, no they do not |
The black market was a way of getting around government controls. It was a way of enabling the free market to work. It was a way of opening up, enabling people. |