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Milton Friedman

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"The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government."

Milton Friedman

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Architecture
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"Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it."

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Power
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"Governments never learn. Only people learn."

Milton Friedman

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Education and Learning
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"Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned."

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Politics
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"The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience."

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Experience
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"There's no such thing as a free lunch."

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Money
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"We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork."

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Work
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"Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run on greed? What is greed?"

Milton Friedman

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Society
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