Civilization is a work of peaceful co-operation.

Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.

The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.

[E]conomic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics

The real bosses, in the capitalist system of market economy, are the consumers.

Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer.

The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.

If one rejects laissez faire on account of mans fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action.

The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty.

Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire.

Capitalism needs neither propaganda nor apostles. Its achievements speak for themselves. Capitalism delivers the goods.

I went to a restaurant that serves "breakfast at any time" so I ordered French toast during the Renaissance.

Prophesy is a good line of business, but it is full of risks.

Enthusiasm is like having two right hands.

I've spent a life time waiting for the right time, now that you're near, the time is here at last.

I believe in irony. And if V-Day has taught me anything, it's that if you go out with artistic, outrageous irony and humor, people are drawn to it.

Man has the right to deal with his oppressors by devouring their palpitating hearts.

Knowing what to do is useless without the emotional strength to do what you know.

I have a really big mouth, I have a lot of opinions and I will be heard.

The money paid at consumption is paid by everybody, including illegals, prostitutes, pimps, drug dealers.

War is like any other bad relationship. Of course you want out, but at what price? And perhaps more importantly, once you get out, will you be any better off?" - Quellcrist Falconer