33 Quotes by Russ Roberts

People mistakenly assume that if I’m against government involvement in health care, I must favor an alternative where profits drive decisions and businesses take center stage.The opposite of government isn’t business. The opposite of government is voluntary.[Health Care Without (much) Government, medium.com]

Despite opposition from Main Street and numerous politicians, policy makers put together the rescue in the name of avoiding a financial crisis. Ultimately, the US Treasury got its money back and even made a modest profit, causing some to deem the rescue a success. It was a success in fiscal terms. But it encouraged lenders to finance risky bets without fear of the consequences.

We feel like being the biggest company is not nearly as important to us as being one of the most profitable and efficiently managed companies in the world.

We continue to believe that we have a policy in place that prohibits discrimination.

This is another sobering reminder of our litigation-crazed society. This suit is frivolous and it's totally without merit.

They're truly living in a fantasy world. They claim to represent the public but we're offended by claims they make.

They have the right to speak. We just disagree with what they're saying.

That gives you a perspective on how much we pay in taxes.

They basically remind people that, when our company does well, so do the American people. We're telling our side of the story.