The fact throughout history is that whenever government dominates the economic affairs of its citizenry, a free society is eroded, then destroyed, and a minority government ensues. Personal liberty without economic liberty is an absolute contradiction; the one cannot exist without the other.

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.

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.

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.

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

Achievers must not be penalized or parasites rewarded if we aspire to a healthy, productive, and ethical society.