There is no reason why capitalists and entrepreneurs should be ashamed of earning profits.

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.

In my pursuit of historical ecology, I find the pleasure of reading history.

Corporations [gained] direct access to what we may think of as our humanity, emotions, and agency but, in this context, are really just buttons.

If you say merit does not matter but miracles or favor matters, you are equally destroying yourself and nation.

There certainly does seem a possibility that the detective story will come to an end, simply because the public will have learnt all the tricks.

Revenge is a common passion; it is the sin of the uninstructed.

Nothing happens in the 'real' world unless it first happens in the images in our heads

I will be the first woman president of Mexico in history.

I do not believe that one can become rich without being a shark; a sensitive man will never amass wealth.

No heating system can deliver perfectly uniform temperatures throughout a house, and drafts can magnify the perceived difference in temperatures. Try walking around with a thermometer.

Mix the the gas with the lean, call that gasoline