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"The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem."
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"I don't believe an Alliance government should sponsor legislation on abortion or a referendum on abortion."
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"No American soldier should be allowed to set foot on Iranian soil, regardless of the criticism we have of the Iranian government."
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"Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule."
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"I will continue to advocate for a strong federal government role to establish the production, storage and distribution networks needed to support a hydrogen economy."
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"I also helped write the five-page statement of principles that Civic Forum issued in late November. That was the first public expression of what the new government wanted to do."
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"The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government as without exception, the people's voice."
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"It was not my intention whatsoever for the Japanese government to try to get me out of trouble. And I really appreciate the Japanese government for all they have done for me."
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"The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders of mechanics and artisans, among whom great distress and a dangerous spirit of discontent with the government at that time prevailed."
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"If government were a product, selling it would be illegal."
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"Did somebody dream there is some way that the government doesn't need us?"
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Explore more quotes by Milton Friedman

"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."
Gain

"I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible."
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"The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government."
Architecture

"Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself."
Trust

"Inflation is taxation without legislation."
Economy

"Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless."
Government

"The most important ways in which I think the Internet will affect the big issue is that it will make it more difficult for government to collect taxes."
Government

"Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government."
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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."
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"Every friend of freedom must be as revolted as I am by the prospect of turning the United States into an armed camp, by the vision of jails filled with casual drug users and of an army of enforcers empowered to invade the liberty of citizens on slight evidence."
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