So that the record of history is absolutely crystal clear that there is no alternative way, so far discovered, of improving the lot of the ordinary people that can hold a candle to the productive activities that are unleashed by a free-enterprise system.

[T]he burden of government is not measured by how much it taxes, but by how much it spends.

When something goes wrong, the natural tendency is to say, "By God, we need to pass a law and do something."

There's no such thing as a free lunch.

In a free society, it is hard for 'good' people to do 'good', but that is a small price to pay for making it hard for 'evil' people to do 'evil', especially since one man's good is another's evil

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.

Every person shall be free to do good ' at his own expense.