I continue to believe that the American people have a love-hate relationship with inflation. They hate inflation but love everything that causes it.

The nation ought to have a tax system which looks like someone designed it on purpose.

Friedmans influence reaches far beyond the academic community and the world of economics. Rather than lock himself in an ivory tower, he has joined the fray to fight for the survival of this great country of ours.

Freedom is strangely ephemeral. It is something like breathing; one only becomes acutely aware of its importance when one is choking.

Personal liberty without economic liberty is an absolute contradiction; the one cannot exist without the other.

Is it not strange that the descendants of those Pilgrim Fathers who crossed the Atlantic to preserve their own freedom of opinion have always proved themselves intolerant of the spiritual liberty of others?

Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.