Quotes about Regulation

I believe in lower taxes. I believe in more efficient government. I believe in reducing bureaucracy. I believe that we shouldn't have lobbyists who can go in or former government workers who can come back and lobby.

Outside influences, outside circumstances, wind the MAN and regulate him. Left to himself, he wouldn't get regulated at all, and the sort of time he would keep would not be valuable. Some rare men are wonderful watches, with gold case, compensation balance, and all those things, and some men are only simple and sweet and humble Waterburys. I am a Waterbury.

The pressure of public opinion can do in the town what the law cannot accomplish.

Every government interference in the economy consists of giving an unearned benefit, extorted by force, to some men at the expense of others.

The laws say that men may not write unless the Council of Vocations bid them so. May we be forgiven!

Some problems cannot be cured through legislation. But they must be attended to nonetheless. And here's the problem: The less the culture attends to these things, the more the government will attend to them and the less freedom there will be.

Most economies have a fair amount of tax evasion, depending on how their data systems are.

Stability, " insisted the Controller, "stability. The primal and the ultimate need. Stability. Hence all this.

Suppress prostitution, and capricious lusts will overthrow society.

No man is free who is not a master of himself, that the more liberties we enjoy, the more discipline we need.

In California, we have some of the strongest consumer protection laws in the country. While it is easy to conceive of innovation and regulation as mutually exclusive, California is proof that we can do both. We can innovate responsibly.

Accompanied by a campaign against the Past; by the closing of museums, the blowing up of historical monuments (luckily most of them had already been destroyed during the Nine Years' War); by the suppression of all books published before A.F. 150.