Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth.
William E. SimonFreedom is strangely ephemeral. It is something like breathing; one only becomes acutely aware of its importance when one is choking.
William E. SimonIf you would not confront your neighbor and demand his money at the point of a gun to solve every new problem that may appear in your life, you should not allow the government to do it for you.
William E. Simon