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Monopoly Quotes

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Let us not take ourselves too seriously.
None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.
Queen Elizabeth II

Let us not be over-earnest. No one of us holds exclusive knowledge.
Authors on Monopoly Quotes: Lawrence Lessig John Green Ayn Rand Frederic Bastiat Thomas Jefferson David T. Kearns Kshama Sawant Van Wyck Brooks Phillip E. Johnson John Stossel John Perry Barlow Steve Ballmer William F. Buckley, Jr. Frederic C. Howe Thomas Sowell Chris Paine Marianne Williamson Tariq Ramadan Phyllis Schlafly Marshall McLuhan John Tamihere Nancy Pearcey William Stanley Jevons Queen Elizabeth II James Q. Wilson Richard Armour Christina Stead Nigel Rees Sam Altman Abe Fortas Mary Augusta Ward Mahatma Gandhi Woody Allen
2.
The most urgent necessity is, not that the State should teach, but that it should allow education. All monopolies are detestable, but the worst of all is the monopoly of education.
Frederic Bastiat

The highest priority is not for the government to dictate instruction, but rather to grant permission for education. All monopolies are abhorrent, yet none more so than the monopoly of knowledge.
3.
Only government can cause inflation, preserve monopoly, and punish enterprise.
William F. Buckley, Jr.

4.
Computers can do better than ever what needn't be done at all. Making sense is still a human monopoly.
Marshall McLuhan

5.
The oppressors do not perceive their monopoly on having more as a privilege which dehumanizes others and themselves. They cannot see that, in the egoistic pursuit of having as a possessing class, they suffocate in their own possessions and no longer are; they merely have.
Paulo Freire

6.
We don't have a monopoly. Anyone who wants to dig a well without a Hughes bit can always use a pick and shovel.
Howard Hughes

7.
No one has a monopoly of the true God, nor is there a nation or religion that can claim, or at any rate prove, that it has been given the exclusive right to the Creator or sole knowledge of His Being.
Jose Rizal

8.
War has been the necessary and inevitable consequence of the establishment of a monopoly on security.
Gustave de Molinari

9.
I am Catholic. But I am opposed to a monopoly when it comes to faith.
Evo Morales

10.
Dissent and dissenters have no monopoly on freedom. They must tolerate opposition. They must accept dissent from their dissent.
Abe Fortas

11.
Monopoly is the condition of every successful business.
Peter Thiel

12.
Before the monopoly should be permitted, there must be reason to believe it will do some good - for society, and not just for monopoly holders.
Lawrence Lessig

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Monopoly controls have been the exception in free societies; they have been the rule in closed societies.
Lawrence Lessig

14.
Monopoly is business at the end of its journey.
Henry Demarest Lloyd

15.
Nature has given us this for free, it was meant to sustain us, we will not allow it to become a monopoly to finance the Imperial Army.
Vandana Shiva

16.
Monopoly is a terrible thing, till you have it.
Rupert Murdoch

17.
A government is the most dangerous threat to man
Ayn Rand

18.
Our public school system is our country's biggest and most inefficient monopoly, yet it keeps demanding more and more money.
Phyllis Schlafly

19.
For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.
Bill Moyers

20.
How come there's only one Monopolies Commission?
Nigel Rees

21.
Incredible that liberals aren't more concerned about the monopoly of information in South Dakota.
Laura Ingraham

22.
But no man has a monopoly of conscience.
Mary Augusta Ward

23.
Nobody has a monopoly on good ideas
Kevin O'Leary

24.
Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster and it operated on a license which is not the same as a government grant.
David Attenborough

25.
No one has a monopoly on our unending story of nationhood; no one has the manual for our nationhood.
John Tamihere

26.
Government holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force.
Ayn Rand

27.
The monopoly of science in the realm of knowledge explains why evolutionary biologists do not find it meaningful to address the question whether the Darwinian theory is true.
Phillip E. Johnson

28.
Of course, Americans have no monopoly of patriotic enthusiasm and good faith.
Herbert Croly

29.
I don't know what a monopoly is until somebody tells me.
Steve Ballmer

30.
A moral monopoly is the antithesis of a marketplace of ideas.
Thomas Sowell

31.
The one thing that I know government is good for is countervailing against monopoly. It's not great at that either, but it's the only force I know that is fairly reliable.
John Perry Barlow

32.
The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal.
Robert Trout

33.
In terms of other functions, we are making a mistake about insisting on a public school monopoly.
James Q. Wilson

34.
Behind the screen of the ballot, the real holders of power ... are the great industrial and monetary monopolies who own our national economic life.
Florence Luscomb

35.
No civilisation can claim to have a monopoly on universal values and no one can claim to be always faithful to his own values.
Tariq Ramadan

36.
Public education grants secular worldviews an exclusive monopoly in the classroom.
Nancy Pearcey

37.
There is one God. The Jews and the Christians have no monopoly on God. I'm speaking about the same God the Hindus talk about, the same God the Muslims talk about, the same God that the Taoists and the Confucians talk about.
Marianne Williamson

38.
Nature hates monopolies and exceptions.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Today's public education system is a failed monopoly: bureaucratic, rigid and in unsteady control of dissatisfied captive markets.
David T. Kearns

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Government is an inherently inflationary institution and will ever remain so until it is dispossessed of its monopoly of the supply of money.
Joseph Salerno

41.
These are the rules of big business...Get a monopoly; let society work for you; and remember that the best of all business is politics.
Frederic C. Howe

42.
Take away the government's monopoly, and private groups will do it better.
John Stossel

43.
It was Thomas Jefferson who said that we should not allow the courts to have a monopoly on the interpretation of what is constitutional and what is not.
Walter E. Williams

44.
No one has a monopoly on wisdom, and even for people who aren't religious, you can learn things from religious people.
Steve Coogan

45.
Where a trust becomes a monopoly the state has an immediate right to interfere.
Theodore Roosevelt

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The benefit of even limited monopolies is too doubtful, to be opposed to that of their general suppression.
Thomas Jefferson

47.
I'm sure the gasoline companies would love to keep their 100 percent monopoly on transportation fuel.
Chris Paine

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Never forget that it is we New Yorkers and New Englanders who have the monopoly of whatever oxygen there is in the American continent.
Van Wyck Brooks

49.
Finally, I decided that the proper strategy was to stare back. Boys do not have a monopoly on the Staring Business.
John Green

50.
It is no longer simply the merchant prince, or the aristocratic monopoly, or even the employing class, that is exploiting the world: it is the nation, a new democratic nation composed of united capital and labor.
Howard Zinn