Ayn Rand Quotes

In a market economy, however, the individual has some possibility of escaping from the power of the state.

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

Capitalism is not an orgy of human villainy: it is a Utopia that has dazzled and misled very amiable and public spirited men.

What is really at stake here is the survival of the kind of economy under which this country has grown great, the free-enterprise system

The ideology of capitalism makes us all into connoisseurs of liberty - of the indefinite expansion of possibility.

I talk about economic freedom. I talk about capitalism without fearing the word.

I'm a very free market guy.

I am pro-capitalism, and I am pro-free market.

The European model is, first, a social and economic system founded on the role of the market, for no computer in the world can process information better than the market.

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.

I don't want the technology of the 1950s, but I want the free market of the 1950s.

I do believe in the free market.

Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.

I'm a capitalist by conviction and profession. I believe the best economic system is one that rewards entrepreneurship and risk-taking, maximizes customer choice, uses markets to allocate scarce resources and minimizes the regulatory burden on business.

My fundamental tenets are concerned with freedom of the individual; the market isn't perfect, but it's the best available way of allocating resources.

No economic system is perfect. But the American Free Enterprise system has empowered millions of people in the past. I know, because I saw it with my own eyes.

What we want is to establish the rules of a market economy - not to plan its outcome.

The key to the moral superiority of capitalism is that people get rich by imaginatively serving the needs of others.

There has been no country with a democratic political sphere, past or present, whose economy has not been dominated by private ownership and market coordination.

Free markets tend to promote democracy.

The key to democracy has been the free market economy.

You have to have free enterprise for the many.

I believe in the free enterprise system.

If you aren't talking to your kids about socialism, someone else is. So use car time, dinner time, tax preparation time, and time spent together at your work or small business to teach your child about the virtues of capitalism, the system of government that has lifted more people out of poverty.

I like free markets, I like competition.