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"One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results."

— Milton Friedman

One Of The Great Mistakes Is To Judge Policies And Programs By Their Intentions

One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results.

— Milton Friedman
From Capitalism and Freedom
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Capitalism and Freedom

The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.
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Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.
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A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.
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