Monopoly Quotes

Microsoft is unlawfully taking advantage of its Windows monopoly to protect and to extend that monopoly and undermine consumer choice.

Monopoly is a terrible thing, till you have it.

Nature has given us this for free, it was meant to sustain us, we will not allow it to become a monopoly to finance the Imperial Army.

As Dr. Sigmund Freud has observed, it can not even be said that the State has ever shown any disposition to suppress crime, but only to safeguard its own monopoly of crime.

A government is the most dangerous threat to man

For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.

NASA's myriad failures are in many ways the natural consequence of a catastrophic combination of bureaucracy, monopoly, and a calcifying aversion to the kind of risk necessary for innovation.

If the government objects to monopoly prices for new inventions, it should stop granting patents.

The question isn't whether we 'need' guns. It's wether the government should have a monopoly on force

Incredible that liberals aren't more concerned about the monopoly of information in South Dakota.

But no man has a monopoly of conscience.

How come there's only one Monopolies Commission?

We're not allowed to play Monopoly at home. It gets too vicious.

The powerful have no monopoly on greed, hatred, fear, or ignorance.

Slavery, protection, and monopoly find defenders, not only in those who profit by them, but in those who suffer by them.

Nobody has a monopoly on good ideas

All happy companies are different: each one earns a monopoly by solving a unique problem. All failed companies are the same: they failed to escape competition.

He did look like the Monopoly man, but it was smooth. I thought he was going to pull a monocle out. That would have been awesome. And did you see the pocket watch? That was incredible.

Chelsea are the team who can break the Arsenal and Manchester United monopoly.

Free enterprise is a rough and competitive game. It is a hell of a lot better than a government monopoly.

We don't have a monopoly. We have market share. There's a difference.

Government holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force.

I'm not in the camp that believes that Netflix is going to take over the world...technology makes it impossible to have a monopoly.

Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble.

Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster and it operated on a license which is not the same as a government grant.

I had advocated the establishment of a Negro industrial commission. I had gestured against the growth of monopoly power. I had introduced a few civil rights bills.

I'm standing on my Monopoly board that means I'm on top of my game

They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for rich customers than to be invested with monopoly over impoverished customers.

I propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.

Of course, Americans have no monopoly of patriotic enthusiasm and good faith.

Record labels have enjoyed a 100-year monopoly of selling plastic and now they're up against a different format.

I think the touchstone is to give consumers a full, fair choice without the power of a monopoly operating system pushing them in a direction that free competition might or might not achieve.

In terms of other functions, we are making a mistake about insisting on a public school monopoly.

The one thing that I know government is good for is countervailing against monopoly. It's not great at that either, but it's the only force I know that is fairly reliable.

No one has a monopoly on our unending story of nationhood; no one has the manual for our nationhood.

I maintain that the existing corn laws are bad, because they have given a monopoly of food to the landed interest over every other class and over every other interest in the kingdom.

God's grace and revelation are the monopoly of no race or nation.

Unlike the days of the gold standard, it is impossible for the Federal Reserve to go bankrupt; it holds the legal monopoly of counterfeiting (of creating money out of thin air) in the entire country.

The monopoly of science in the realm of knowledge explains why evolutionary biologists do not find it meaningful to address the question whether the Darwinian theory is true.

The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal.

When the government allocates monopoly rights to frequency, and there are only a handful in each community, it's picking the winners in the competition.

In the 1920s, Wall Street was a world that was really dominated by professional speculators and stock pools. These people had a monopoly over information.

I don't know what a monopoly is until somebody tells me.

I thought Microsoft did a lot of things that were good and right building parts of the browser into the operating system. Then I thought it out and came up with reasons why it was a monopoly

A moral monopoly is the antithesis of a marketplace of ideas.

I think video games are a great kind of entertainment. They have replaced a lot of games people normally play with their friends and neighbours, like Monopoly.

All rent is based on the monopoly power of private owners of certain portions of the globe.

The truth of art consists in its power to break the monopoly that those in power exercise by defining what is real.

If you're worth over $50m you should have to dress like that guy on the Monopoly box. The super-rich shouldn't get all the benefits of looking like a regular guy.

It is impossible to find a single example of a monopoly that has ever existed without official protection.