If you really want to help the poor, help the rich. They're the ones who will invest, build more factories, create more jobs.

If you really want to help the poor, help the rich. They're the ones who will invest, build more factories, create more jobs.

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

If 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.

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

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.