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

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Source : Milton Friedman, William Richard Allen (1983). “Bright promises, dismal performance: an economist's protest”, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc.

Milton Friedman

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“Are we Darwinists - where we live and let live? Or are we nurturing as a society? There has to be a standard of living that we decide to support.”
“The mob will now and then see things in a right light.”
“I've been able to see the world many times over. The thing I've learned is less is more. I travel as light as possible. I try to carry on.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.”
“Make one person happy each day and in forty years you will have made 14,600 human beings happy for a little time at least.”
“I love a red lip - it's such a powerful statement. It exudes confidence and makes for a bold look.”
“We tend to make up the people we fall in love with”

Source : Joyce Johnson (2014). “Bad Connections: A Novel”, p.34, Open Road Media
“I think one of the big things about comedy is the ability for the audience to identify.”

Source : "'Getting to Take on That Life Temporarily'". Interview with Kathryn Borel, Jr., logger.believermag.com. July 21, 2015.

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