In many fields of the administration of interventionist measures, favoritism simply cannot be avoided.

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 hate girls that giggle all the time... You hate any girl that David looks at.

We build this country ourselves every day and we have to be, in the most positive sense, totally unreal.

...for in that city [New York] there is neurosis in the air which the inhabitants mistake for energy.

The struggle alone pleases us not the victory.

It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go.

Being able to talk about your body openly is such an empowering thing.

I am faced with a bruising dilemma: pay to fix the dishwasher or continue serving everything in waffle cones.

We deny the severity of our loved one's problem not because we are naive, but because we can't know.

I crave attention and adventure.

When geologists announced the beginning of a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, humans destroying the environment, one of the main things they pointed to is the use of plastics in the earth.