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Thomas Sowell Quotes
Actually lowering the cost of insurance would be accomplished by such things as making it harder for lawyers to win frivolous lawsuits against insurance companies. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Balanced budget requirements seem more likely to produce accounting ingenuity than genuinely balanced budgets. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Both free speech rights and property rights belong legally to individuals, but their real function is social, to benefit vast numbers of people who do not themselves exercise these rights. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within it. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage politicians from being big spenders. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Facts do not speak for themselves. They speak for or against competing theories. Facts divorced from theories or visions are mere isolated curiosities. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 60 years ago, a liberal 30 years ago and a racist today. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Imagine a political system so radical as to promise to move more of the poorest 20% of the population into the richest 20% than remain in the poorest bracket within the decade? You dont need to imagine it. Its called the United States of America. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
It is amazing that people who think we cannot afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, and medication somehow think that we can afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, medication and a government bureaucracy to administer it. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Liberalism is totalitarianism with a human face. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Liberals seem to assume that, if you dont believe in their particular political solutions, then you dont really care about the people that they claim to want to help. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Like a baseball game, wars are not over till they are over. Wars dont run on a clock like football. No previous generation was so hopelessly unrealistic that this had to be explained to them. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Mistakes can be corrected by those who pay attention to facts but dogmatism will not be corrected by those who are wedded to a vision. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good. In area after area - crime, education, housing, race relations - the situation has gotten worse after the bright new theories were put into operation. The amazing thing is that this history of failure and disaster has neither discouraged the social engineers nor discredited them. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Mystical references to society and its programs to help may warm the hearts of the gullible but what it really means is putting more power in the hands of bureaucrats. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated. - Thomas Sowell Quotes
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