Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.

Making prohibition work is like making water run uphill; it's against nature.

The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit.

George Stigler was a delightful correspondent. In a letter from London in 1948, after remarking on the inconvertibility of the pound and the inedible, still-rationed food, he concluded, "So here I am losing weight and gaining pounds.

Undoubtedly Internet has reduced the possibilities of taxation. Why should I buy something here if I can buy it from a company in Japan or England or Brazil with a lower tax?

If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.

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