The income men derive from producing things of slight consequence is of great consequence. The production reflects the low marginal utility of the goods to society. The income reflects the high total utility of a livelihood to a person.

I think without a doubt, that what is called "financial genius" is merely a rising market.

Nothing so denies a person liberty as the total absence of money.

The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events.

If it is dangerous to suppose that government is always right, it will sooner or later be awkward for public administration if most people suppose that it is always wrong.

It's great to be with William Buckley, because you don't have to think. He takes a position and you automatically take the opposite one and you know you're right.

In economics, the majority is always wrong.