A thousand restaurants close every month. They re-open, and that's good for America. Nobody's rescuing them. They employ people, too. If we let them go bankrupt, the factories don't go away, the creative people don't go away. They get employed more productively by others.

Saying that government is not the way to solve problems is not saying that humanity cannot solve its problems. What I've finally learned is this: Despite the obstacles created by governments, voluntary networks of private individuals - through voluntary exchange - solve all sorts of challenges.

Where I live in Manhattan and where I work at ABC, people say conservative the way people say child molester.

The one thing I've learned is that stuttering in public is never as bad as I fear it will be.

Government has no wealth of its own. Before it gives anything to anyone, it must take from those who produced it.

Nothing keeps a company honest and efficient like the threat of other companies coming along and taking its business away.

Companies don't get rich hurting their customers.