Timothy C. Draper Quotes

I like free markets, I like competition.

Americans have learned to trust free markets. Republican or Democrat, we believe the unimpeded exchange of goods and services will yield better solutions than five-year plans set by even the most well-meaning public servants.

I do believe in the free market.

The great thing about capitalism is that it's a system that works.

Adam Smith pointed out that there were three things that make us more prosperous, in a general sort of way: freedom to pursue our own self-interest; specialization, which he called division of labor; and freedom of trade.

The invisible hand of the market always moves faster and better than the heavy hand of government.

The free market is the epitome of life itself. This is something that all scientists recognise because science itself operates on free market lines.

The private sector, when left alone, can make better decisions than government can.

We should rely on the markets to move on their own.

A market economy is to economics what democracy is to government: a decent, if flawed choice, about many bad alternatives

Our belief in free markets and a level playing field are values that make the world more free, fair, and prosperous.

The free market, the people, will find solutions and they always did in the past.

We like to think that a free market's greatest strength is its self-corrective nature.

I prefer leaving things to the market as much as possible.

People think the free market is a philosophy, they think that it is a creed. It is none of those things. Free market is a bathroom scale, it is a measuring tape, it's simply a measurement.

That's the trick of free market economic theory: it doesn't just ask you to only be selfish and not care about others. It tells you that by being selfish, you are helping others. And, in fact, by trying to directly help others, you will hurt them.

If we can employ free market principles, we can help everyone.

With free market and free man, if you remove one of them, it is not called capitalism in my dictionary.

Competition is good and has served us well.

The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence of nations.

The only place you see a free market is in the speeches of politicians.

The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom.

We are in favor of greater free markets.

President Obama insists he's a free-market guy. But you have to wonder whether he understands how a free economy really works.

Contrary to the claims of some of my critics and some of the editorial pages, I am an ardent believer in the free market.