quotes about Laissez Faire

last updated: November 28, 2023

I am opposed to all forms of control. I am for an absolute, laissez-faire, free, unregulated economy.
-- Ayn Rand

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Laissez Faire was very good sauce for the goose, labor, but was very poor sauce for the gander, capital.
-- Benjamin Tucker

Source : Benjamin Ricketson Tucker (1972). “Instead of a Book”

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My parents couldnt be looser. It was the ultimate laissez faire upbringing.
-- Charlie Trotter

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Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald

Source : F. Scott Fitzgerald (2015). “The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works”, p.226, e-artnow

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With laissez-faire and price atomic, Ecology's Uneconomic, But with another kind of logic Economy's Unecologic.
-- Kenneth E. Boulding

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If one rejects laissez faire on account of mans fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action.
-- Ludwig von Mises

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Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire.
-- Ludwig von Mises

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When laissez-faire creates instability, the move to a freer market can be something less than pure gain.
-- Robert Kuttner

Source : Robert Kuttner (1987). “The Economic Illusion: False Choices Between Prosperity and Social Justice”, p.85, University of Pennsylvania Press

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[I am against] the Treaty of Rome which entrenches laissez faire as its philosophy and chooses bureaucracy as its administrative method.
-- Tony Benn

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“These critics organize and practice in my case a sort of obsessive personality cult which philosophers should know how to question and above all, to moderate.”
“We urgently need to bring to our communities the limitless capacity to love, serve, and create for and with each other. We urgently need to bring the neighbor back into our hoods, not only in our inner cities but also in our suburbs, our gated communities, on Main Street and Wall Street, and on Ivy League campuses.”

Source : Grace Lee Boggs, Scott Kurashige, Danny Glover (2012). “The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century”, p.47, Univ of California Press
“People ask me how I stay happy and sane: I never google myself.”
“A lot of people do get stuck on the idea that they can't pour energy into something unless they own it. Given the current situation, property ownership is getting more and more unlikely. And it is not the essential part. If you're able to roll with adaption, and build the skill base of being a really useful person, there are so many more opportunities. And that's a skill for the future, because that's what the world is going to be like.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Being jealous of a beautiful woman is not going to make you more beautiful.”

Source : "The stars pay tribute to the late Zsa Zsa Gabor" by Katie Frost, www.harpersbazaar.com. December 19, 2016.
“For all those who are interested in the spiritual, emotional, intellectual, esthetic, historical or any other aspects of our dance art... It is high time that our universities had faculties for dance, giving the art its due place in the academic world.”
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“I hope every woman out there who wants to be a mother and is suffering with infertility, will explore all the options and know that if you choose the science route, it is okay.”
“Not to make too much of a claim for poetry, but this is a question that goes to the moral heart of the business of any art: How do you see the world, and what right do you have to see the world in the way that you do?”