
Milton Friedman
Born 1912 · Died November 16, 2006
From Brooklyn, New York, United States · Nationality: United States · Writes nonfiction
Quotes
“I have no right to coerce someone else, because I cannot be sure that I’m right and he is wrong.”
pp. 17-20 “Governments never learn. Only people learn.”
p. 77 “Will we read next that government control of prices has created a shortage of sand in the Sahara?”
p. 79 “The power to do good is also the power to do harm; those who control the power today may not tomorrow; and, more important, what one man regards as good, another may regard as harm.”
p. 3 “To paraphrase Clemenceau, money is much too serious a matter to be left to the Central Bankers.”
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Books by Milton Friedman in order
Books by Milton Friedman in the order they were published, from Essays in Positive Economics (1953) to Two Lucky People (1998).
- 1Essays in Positive Economics
Essays in Positive Economics1953 - 2A Program for Monetary Stability
A Program for Monetary Stability1959 - 3Capitalism and Freedom
Capitalism and Freedom1962 - 4Price Theory
Price Theory1962 - 5A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960
A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-19601963 - 6InflationInflation1963
- 7The Great Contraction, 1929-1933
The Great Contraction, 1929-19331965 - 8Dollars and Deficits
Dollars and Deficits1968 - 9Monetary vs. Fiscal Policy
Monetary vs. Fiscal Policy1968 - 10The Optimum Quantity of Money
The Optimum Quantity of Money1969 - 11Monetary Statistics of the United States: Estimates, Sources
Monetary Statistics of the United States: Estimates, Sources, Methods1970 - 12The Counter-revolution in Monetary TheoryThe Counter-revolution in Monetary Theory1970
- 13A Theoretical Framework for Monetary Analysis
A Theoretical Framework for Monetary Analysis1971 - 14Social Security
Social Security1972 - 15Money and Economic Development
Money and Economic Development1973 - 16There's No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
There's No Such Thing as a Free Lunch1975 - 17Tax Limitation, Inflation and the Role of Government
Tax Limitation, Inflation and the Role of Government1978 - 18Free to Choose
Free to Choose1980 - 19Libertad De Elegir
Libertad De Elegir1983 - 20Tyranny of the Status Quo
Tyranny of the Status Quo1984 - 21Money Mischief
Money Mischief1992 - 22Why Government Is the Problem
Why Government Is the Problem1993 - 23Two Lucky People
Two Lucky People1998 - 24Studies in the Quantity Theory of Money
Studies in the Quantity Theory of Money