Quotes About Regulation

The philosophy was nationalization, centralization, control, regulation. Now this had to end.

their fellow citizens was to deny them free health care, cut the taxes of the wealthy, privatize what few public assets remained and oppose any regulation of a rampant free market that was benefiting the few, rather than the many.

Sensible countries should treat banks as if they were hostile foreign powers, and enable, protect and honour those who reveal the threats they pose to wider society.

She had no idea why it was important and her heart was kicking like a hare. But she had been trained to show a still face so she raised her own mantle and looked back.

The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by greed.

How come there's only one Monopolies Commission?

We have distant democracy, well suited to a distant penocracy, well suited to serve a large-scale society using taximeters to control the price of all acts.

Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country.

Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.

The law does not content itself with classifying and punishing crime. It invents crime.

Education was no longer free, but it was still mandatory according to the law.

Clean air acts were not passed for the benefit of the air, but for the benefit of those who breathed it.

Any tax is a discouragement and therefore a regulation so far as it goes.

Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.

Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition.

Free society's organize around the "invisible hand" while Force society's organize around the State's "visible fist.

Access to unlimited funds by a government, not surprisingly, leads to an unlimited government.

Law can change how people behave when others are watching that's all.

A policeman's job is only easy in a police state.

The laws and the stage, both are a form of exhibitionism.

The government touches everyone's lives in more ways than one, and everyone has an opinion about how the government should handle various issues—even if they don't realize it.

There's plenty of repressive communist regimes left over from the cold war, but there's plenty out there that don't really regulate their enterprise.

Contrary to popular belief or desire, in a global economy, the government is no longer the lead player, it is more an umpire. We

Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us.