Milton Friedman

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The world runs on individuals pursuing their self interests. The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus. Einstein didn't construct his theory under order from a, from a bureaucrat. Henry Ford didn't revolutionize the automobile industry that way.

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vimcredible 6 years, 8 months ago
"The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus."
What about spaceflight, arguably the greatest achievement of civilization, which came from a government bureau ;)

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