Monopolies In America Quotes & Sayings

This country would not be a land of opportunity, America could not be America, if the people were shackled with government monopolies. — Calvin Coolidge

We hit the sidewalk, and dropped hands. How I wished, right then, that the whole world was a street. — Aimee Bender

Others may dislike you because
you are different but somebody loves you because you are different — Jenneive M. Johnson

The young woman was a window waiting to be climbed through. A window that she guessed was a little broken anyway. — Deborah Levy

You ought to live your life with such freedom and joy that uptight Christians will doubt your salvation. — Steve Brown

We are Sex Bob-Omb and we are here to make you think about death and get sad and stuff! — Bryan Lee O'Malley

If we each get on a treadmill right now, one of two things is going to happen ... either you're going to get off first or I am going to die. Period. — Will Smith

So the Bush-Obama administration has taken a fiscal stance diametrically opposed to that of the patron saint of free enterprise. While escalating war in Afghanistan and maintaining over 850 military bases around the world, the administration has run up the national debt that Smith decried. By shifting the tax burden off property and off rent-seeking monopolies - above all, off the financial sector - this policy has raised America's cost of living and doing business, thereby undercutting its competitive power and running up larger and larger foreign debt. — Michael Hudson

The American Labor Movement has consistently demonstrated its devotion to the public interest. It is, and has been, good for all America. — John F. Kennedy

Massachusetts, like Queen Elizabeth, encouraged salt making through the granting of monopolies to those who showed the skill to produce salt cheaply. The colony granted Samuel Winslow a ten-year monopoly to employ his ideas on salt producing, which is considered the first patent issued in America. — Mark Kurlansky

Congratulations to whoever is finally booking music we love. It's going to get us out of the house after dark! — Bob Hope

I follow my own methods, and tell as much or as little as I choose. That is the advantage of being unofficial. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Men a simple life form. Where women go wrong is forgetting that. — Jack Dancer

Beyle's advice is not to purchase engravings of fine views and prospects seen on one's travels, since before very long they will displace our memories completly, ideed one might say they destroy them. — W.G. Sebald

To save the world requires faith and courage: faith in reason, and courage to proclaim what reason shows to be true. — Bertrand Russell

White people couldn't do black music back in the day because they weren't funky or bad enough. They weren't from the ghettoes, but hip-hop and R&B changed all of that because white kids want to be down with it. They wanted to learn it so they studied the culture. It's kind of a cool thing because we shouldn't be so separate. — Narada Michael Walden

It is always a shock to meet again someone whom you have not seen for a long time but who has been very much present in your mind during that period. — Agatha Christie