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

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

I believe that when you find problems, you should also find solutions.

The champions of globalism are the champions of America's destruction.

It is the nature of government and of technology to establish control.

The federal government is basically an insurance company with an army.

The public has no idea that the deficit has been falling like a stone.

Before economics can progress, it must abandon its suicidal formalism.

In the long run, the greatest weapon of mass destruction is stupidity.

The Constitution cannot protect us unless we protect the Constitution.

People today don't become economists to make the world a better place.

I sometimes say I am a 'happiness optimist' but a 'revenue pessimist.'

The trade of banks is the buying and selling of interest and exchange.

The Federal Reserve cannot solve all the economy's problems on its own.

Preventing liquidation of an unbalanced market will leave you in tears.

I learned to fly an airplane, and had my own airplane during the 1960s.

Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement.

I would never be 100 percent in stocks or 100 percent in bonds or cash.

Alas, how many have been persecuted for the wrong of having been right?

We're in a world of triple-digit oil prices for the foreseeable future.

Only in very recent times has the average man been a source of savings.

The individual source of the statistics may easily be the weakest link.

In the past, I have been an immigration reformer, not a restrictionist.

We have an economic policy that is just about 10,000 years out of date.

The euro is going to be a big source of problems, not a source of help.

The greatest danger to the State is independent intellectual criticism.

'The system made me do it' is the perfect cop-out for today's managers.

Bad ideas flourish because they are in the interest of powerful groups.

Economics never was a dismal science. It should be a realistic science.

Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.

Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man.

When a man says he wants to work, what he means is that he wants wages.

The modern history of economic theory is a tale of evasions of reality.

The possession of wealth confers honor; it is an invidious distinction.

All taxes are a drag on economic growth. It's only a question of degree.

Being able to read, write, do your sums really transforms a human being.

The only way to eliminate the deficit in the long run is through growth.

It's amazing, if you know what you want to say, how fast it is to write.

With the danger of war, there is a danger that the economy will go down.

By virtue of exchange, one man's prosperity is beneficial to all others.

Whatever men live for, today most live only because of the market order.

TPP is dead anyway, and similar deals in the eurozone are going nowhere.

If you never miss a plane, you’re spending too much time at the airport.

I remained a member of the section till 1947, becoming Director in 1946.

At Newfoundland, it is said, that dried cod performs the office of money

The point of studying economics is so as not to be fooled by economists.

Very important functions can be performed very wastefully and often are.

There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose.

It takes some skill to spoil a breakfast - even the English can't do it.

It is a good thing to make mistakes so long as you're found out quickly.

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