Milton Quotes

When the economy was going up, [Milton Friedman and I] both gave the same advice, and when the economy was going down, we gave the same advice. But in between he didn't change his advice at all.

All great economists are tall. There are two exceptions: John Kenneth Galbraith and Milton Friedman.

Who is his manager? Milton Bradley.

The characteristic of Chaucer is intensity: of Spencer, remoteness: of Milton elevation and of Shakespeare everything.

The only ones who like Milton Berle are his mother - and the public.

No poem, not even Shakespeare or Milton or Chaucer, is ever strong enough to totally exclude every crucial precursor text or poem.

You want to prove that Milton Friedman is a fascist? It's easy. Quote him.

Every author has the whole past to contend with; all the centuries are upon him. He is compared with Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Milton.

Milton Friedman’s misfortune is that his economic policies have been tried.

The passages in which Milton has alluded to his own circumstances are perhaps read more frequently, and with more interest, than any other lines in his poems.

Milton, thou should'st be living at this hour.

Shakespeare was of us, Milton was of us, Burns, Shelley, were with us. They watch from their graves!

Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet

Any country that has Milton Friedman as an adviser has nothing to fear from a few million Arabs.

Milton was the first person who really experimented with putting politics into sonnets.

A money-financed tax cut is essentially equivalent to Milton Friedman's famous 'helicopter drop' of money.

Milton had a highly imaginative, Cowley a very fanciful mind.

Neither claimed any responsibility for Milton Keynes, but both reported it as a success.