Milton Friedman

Milton Friedman (1912 - 2006) was an American economist and Nobel laureate.

There's a smokestack on the back of every government program.
Milton Friedman

A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.
Milton Friedman

I say thank God for government waste. If government is doing bad things, it's only the waste that prevents the harm from being greater.
Milton Friedman

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

The free man will ask neither what his country can do for him nor what he can do for his country.
Milton Friedman

One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results.
Milton Friedman

Governments never learn. Only people learn.
Milton Friedman