What does it mean to say that “business” has responsibilities? Only people can have responsibilities. A corporation is an artificial person and in th… - Milton Friedman

I am convinced that the minimum-wage law is the most anti-Negro law on our statute books—in its effect, not its intent.

No one can disagree with the objectives of the legislation that culminated in the 1962 amendments. Of course it is desirable that the public be protected from unsafe and useless drugs. However, it is also desirable that new drug development should be stimulated, and that new drugs should be made available to those who can benefit from them as soon as possible. As is so often the case, one good objective conflicts with other good objectives. Safety and caution in one direction can mean death in another.

"The existence of a free market does not of course eliminate the need for government. On the contrary, government is essential both as a forum for determining the "rule of the game" and as an umpire to interpret and enforce the rules decided on."