Economics has become increasingly an arcane branch of mathematics rather than dealing with real economic problems.

The stock market and economy are two different things.

If you have free immigration, in the way we had it before 1914, everybody benefited. The people who were here benefited. The people who came benefited. Because nobody would come unless he, or his family, thought he would do better here than he would elsewhere. And, the new immigrants provided additional resources, provided additional possibilities for the people already here. So everybody can mutually benefit.

Prohibition is an attempted cure that makes matters worse - for both the addict and the rest of us.

The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.

Viewed as a means to the end of political freedom, economic arrangements are important because of their effect on the concentration or dispersion of power. The kind of economic organization that provides economic freedom directly, namely, competitive capitalism, also promotes political freedom because it separates economic power from political power and in this way enables the one to offset the other

What kind of society isn't structured on greed?