We had much freer trade in the 19th century. We have much less globalization now than we did then.

Legalizing drugs would simultaneously reduce the amount of crime and raise the quality of law enforcement. Can you conceive of any other measure that would accomplish so much to promote law and order?

What is not forbidden in Sweden, is obligatory.

Columbus did not seek a new route to the Indies in response to a majority directive.

Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.

The fall of the Berlin Wall really demonstrated beyond the shadow of a doubt that there was a bad system, and what subsequently happened in the Soviet Union, that that system was a failure.

The essential notion of a capitalist society ... is voluntary cooperation, voluntary exchange. The essential notion of a socialist society is force.