Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.

Milton Friedman

Governments never learn. Only people learn.

Milton Friedman

The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.

Milton Friedman

I think that the Internet is going to be one of the major forces for reducing the role of government.

Milton Friedman

The combination of economic and political power in the same hands is a sure recipe for tyranny.

Milton Friedman

You know there are very few Marxists left in the world... they're all in American universities.

Milton Friedman

One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results.

Milton Friedman

Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.

Milton Friedman

Nobody spends somebody else's money as carefully as he spends his own.

Milton Friedman

There's no such thing as a free lunch.

Milton Friedman

Columbus did not seek a new route to the Indies in response to a majority directive.

Milton Friedman

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

Milton Friedman