"The moral critics of capitalism and liberty ahve challenged in principle the moral right for individuals to live for themselves. They have attacked the pursuit of happiness as ethically bankrupt and socially destructive. They have scorned wealth and material comfort as demeaning goals. These are not issues that champions of capitalism and liberty can ignore or finesse." - Robert Bidinotto
"Any large extension of the Government into business affairs - no matter what the pretense and no matter how the the extension is labeled - will be bound to promote waste and put a curb on our prosperity and progress." - Thomas Alva Edison
"Most people who look at the misery and mediocrity in these countries ask themselves, "Why does the United States have so much?" The real question to ask is: "Why do they have so little?"" - Michael J. Hurd
"If the Perennially Indignant think pollution is the fault only of Reaganites wallowing in capitalist greed, then they should go take a deep breath in Smolensk or a long drink from the river Volga" - P.J. O'Rourke
"Market failure is only solved by freer markets." - Eric S. Raymond
"There is no such thing as market failure. They do everything perfectly." - Professor David Rosenberg, Harvard Law
"In Austria I noticed that people would worry about when they would get their pension. In America, they would worry if they were going to meet their potential. [Milton] Friedman's books explained to me how a dynamic capitalist system allows people to fulfill their dreams." - Arnold Schwarzenegger
"The ideology of capitalism makes us all into connoisseurs of liberty - of the indefinite expansion of possibility." - Susan Sontag
"Talk about how various people have been 'winners' in 'the lottery of life' or have things that others don't have just because they 'happen to have money' is part of the delegitimizing of property as a prelude to seizing it." - Thomas Sowell
"Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity." - William Howard Taft