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“I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.”

Milton Friedman · Finance

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Milton Friedman

History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. Clearly it is not a sufficient condition.

Freedom

Milton Friedman

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.

Freedom

Milton Friedman

Inflation is taxation without legislation.

Finance

Milton Friedman

Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes.

Knowledge