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Milton Friedman Quotes: A minimum-wage law is, in reality, a law that makes it illegal for an employer to hire a person with limited skills.
         

A minimum-wage law is, in reality, a law that makes it illegal for an employer to hire a person with limited skills.


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Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.



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You cannot be sure that you are right unless you understand the arguments against your views better than your opponents do.



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The essential notion of a capitalist society ... is voluntary cooperation, voluntary exchange. The essential notion of a socialist society is force.



I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.

I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.



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The great advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science or literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.



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Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.



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