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{"_name": "A claim for equality of material position can be met only by a government with totalitarian powers.", "_id": 429, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=429",  "values": ["A claim for equality of material position can be met only by a government with totalitarian powers.", "F.A. Hayek"]},
{"_name": "A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.", "_id": 293, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=293",  "values": ["A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.", "_id": 500, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=500",  "values": ["A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.", "_id": 394, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=394",  "values": ["A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.", "Mark Twain"]},
{"_name": "A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.", "_id": 294, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=294",  "values": ["A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.", "_id": 399, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=399",  "values": ["A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.", "Mark Twain"]},
{"_name": "A politician who claims he's going to cut the size of government is saying he's going to creep up on himself and steal his own wallet.", "_id": 1188, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=1188",  "values": ["A politician who claims he's going to cut the size of government is saying he's going to creep up on himself and steal his own wallet.", "PJ O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned - this is the sum of good government.", "_id": 641, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=641",  "values": ["A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned - this is the sum of good government.", "Thomas Jefferson"]},
{"_name": "All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree.", "_id": 646, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=646",  "values": ["All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree.", "James Madison"]},
{"_name": "America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. America was founded so we could all be anything we damn well pleased.", "_id": 321, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=321",  "values": ["America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. America was founded so we could all be anything we damn well pleased.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.", "_id": 295, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=295",  "values": ["An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "Baseball encourages a kind of stoicism that would have caused Marcus Aurelius to say (if he had had Catfish Hunter's flair for colorful summation) that 'the sun don't shine on the same dog's ass all the time.'", "_id": 389, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=389",  "values": ["Baseball encourages a kind of stoicism that would have caused Marcus Aurelius to say (if he had had Catfish Hunter's flair for colorful summation) that 'the sun don't shine on the same dog's ass all the time.'", "George F. Will"]},
{"_name": "Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal.", "_id": 384, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=384",  "values": ["Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal.", "George F. Will"]},
{"_name": "Being elected to Congress is regarded as being sent on a looting raid for one's friends.", "_id": 332, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=332",  "values": ["Being elected to Congress is regarded as being sent on a looting raid for one's friends.", "George F. Will"]},
{"_name": "Beware when the political class preens about protecting us from \"special interests.\" The most powerful, persistent and anti-constitutional interest is the political class.", "_id": 991, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=991",  "values": ["Beware when the political class preens about protecting us from \"special interests.\" The most powerful, persistent and anti-constitutional interest is the political class.", "George F. Will"]},
{"_name": "Capitalism without failure is like religion without sin. Bankruptcies and losses concentrate the mind on prudent behavior.", "_id": 736, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=736",  "values": ["Capitalism without failure is like religion without sin. Bankruptcies and losses concentrate the mind on prudent behavior.", "Allan Meltzer"]},
{"_name": "Collectivism doesn't work because it's based on a faulty economic premise. There is no such thing as a person's \"fair share\" of wealth. The gross national product is not a pizza that must be carefully divided because if I get too many slices, you have to eat the box. The economy is expandable and, in any practical sense, limitless.", "_id": 696, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=696",  "values": ["Collectivism doesn't work because it's based on a faulty economic premise. There is no such thing as a person's \"fair share\" of wealth. The gross national product is not a pizza that must be carefully divided because if I get too many slices, you have to eat the box. The economy is expandable and, in any practical sense, limitless.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "Complete skepticism is a psychologically understandable consquence of of discovering that one's enthusiasms were based on illusion.", "_id": 601, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=601",  "values": ["Complete skepticism is a psychologically understandable consquence of of discovering that one's enthusiasms were based on illusion.", "Vaclav Havel"]},
{"_name": "Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.", "_id": 333, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=333",  "values": ["Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.", "Milton Friedman"]},
{"_name": "Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.", "_id": 454, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=454",  "values": ["Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.", "Adam Smith"]},
{"_name": "Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.", "_id": 666, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=666",  "values": ["Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.", "James Bovard"]},
{"_name": "Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.", "_id": 404, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=404",  "values": ["Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.", "Mark Twain"]},
{"_name": "Don't let schooling interfere with your education.", "_id": 409, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=409",  "values": ["Don't let schooling interfere with your education.", "Mark Twain"]},
{"_name": "Earnestness is just stupidity sent to college.", "_id": 322, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=322",  "values": ["Earnestness is just stupidity sent to college.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.", "_id": 414, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=414",  "values": ["Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.", "Mark Twain"]},
{"_name": "Everywhere I go I'm asked if the university stifles writers. My opinion is that it doesn't stifle enough of them.", "_id": 309, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=309",  "values": ["Everywhere I go I'm asked if the university stifles writers. My opinion is that it doesn't stifle enough of them.", "Flannery O'Connor"]},
{"_name": "Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.", "_id": 419, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=419",  "values": ["Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.", "Mark Twain"]},
{"_name": "Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer of money from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.", "_id": 943, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=943",  "values": ["Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer of money from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.", "Douglas Casey"]},
{"_name": "Freedom will prevail only if it is accepted as a general principle whose application to particular instances requires no justification.", "_id": 882, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=882",  "values": ["Freedom will prevail only if it is accepted as a general principle whose application to particular instances requires no justification.", "F.A. Hayek"]},
{"_name": "Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.", "_id": 323, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=323",  "values": ["Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.", "_id": 691, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=691",  "values": ["Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.", "Frédéric Bastiat"]},
{"_name": "He who disdains the fall in infant mortality and the gradual disappearance of famines and plagues may cast the first stone upon the materialism of the economists.", "_id": 766, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=766",  "values": ["He who disdains the fall in infant mortality and the gradual disappearance of famines and plagues may cast the first stone upon the materialism of the economists.", "Ludwig Von Mises"]},
{"_name": "Humility is the distinguishing virtue of the believer in freedom; arrogance, of the paternalist.", "_id": 611, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=611",  "values": ["Humility is the distinguishing virtue of the believer in freedom; arrogance, of the paternalist.", "Milton Friedman"]},
{"_name": "I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.", "_id": 938, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=938",  "values": ["I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.", "Winston Churchill"]},
{"_name": "I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.", "_id": 459, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=459",  "values": ["I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.", "Adam Smith"]},
{"_name": "I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as a sage.", "_id": 859, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=859",  "values": ["I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as a sage.", "John Stuart Mill"]},
{"_name": "I hope the bourgeoisie as long as they live will have cause to remember my carbuncles.", "_id": 339, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=339",  "values": ["I hope the bourgeoisie as long as they live will have cause to remember my carbuncles.", "Karl Marx"]},
{"_name": "I never hurt nobody but myself and that's nobody's business but my own.", "_id": 716, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=716",  "values": ["I never hurt nobody but myself and that's nobody's business but my own.", "Billie Holiday"]},
{"_name": "If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom; and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that, too.", "_id": 681, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=681",  "values": ["If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom; and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that, too.", "Somerset Maugham"]},
{"_name": "If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.", "_id": 296, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=296",  "values": ["If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "If I call a tail a leg, how many legs does a dog have? Five? No, four, because calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.", "_id": 379, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=379",  "values": ["If I call a tail a leg, how many legs does a dog have? Five? No, four, because calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.", "Abraham Lincoln"]},
{"_name": "If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.", "_id": 469, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=469",  "values": ["If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.", "Henry David Thoreau"]},
{"_name": "If smart liberals want to find out if poor people are stupid, I suggest that smart liberals go to the worst neighborhood they can find and get in a craps game.", "_id": 914, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=914",  "values": ["If smart liberals want to find out if poor people are stupid, I suggest that smart liberals go to the worst neighborhood they can find and get in a craps game.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "If you have been voting for politicians who promise to give you goodies at someone else's expense, then you have no right to complain when they take your money and give it to someone else, including themselves.", "_id": 581, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=581",  "values": ["If you have been voting for politicians who promise to give you goodies at someone else's expense, then you have no right to complain when they take your money and give it to someone else, including themselves.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.", "_id": 334, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=334",  "values": ["If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.", "Milton Friedman"]},
{"_name": "Immorality: the morality of those who are having a better time.", "_id": 297, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=297",  "values": ["Immorality: the morality of those who are having a better time.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "In the economic sphere an act, a habit, an institution, a law produces not only one effect, but a series of effects. Of these effects, the first alone is immediate; it appears simultaneously with its cause; it is seen. The other effects emerge only subsequently; they are not seen; we are fortunate if we foresee them.", "_id": 566, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=566",  "values": ["In the economic sphere an act, a habit, an institution, a law produces not only one effect, but a series of effects. Of these effects, the first alone is immediate; it appears simultaneously with its cause; it is seen. The other effects emerge only subsequently; they are not seen; we are fortunate if we foresee them.", "Frédéric Bastiat"]},
{"_name": "In the lexicon of the political class, the word \"sacrifice\" means that the citizens are supposed to mail even more of their income to Washington so that the political class will not have to sacrifice the pleasure of spending it.", "_id": 331, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=331",  "values": ["In the lexicon of the political class, the word \"sacrifice\" means that the citizens are supposed to mail even more of their income to Washington so that the political class will not have to sacrifice the pleasure of spending it.", "George F. Will"]},
{"_name": "It is a popular delusion that the government wastes vast amounts of money through inefficiency and sloth. Enormous effort and elaborate planning are required to waste this much money.", "_id": 721, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=721",  "values": ["It is a popular delusion that the government wastes vast amounts of money through inefficiency and sloth. Enormous effort and elaborate planning are required to waste this much money.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.", "_id": 310, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=310",  "values": ["It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "It is hence hard to believe that anyone accurately informed about the market can honestly condemn the search for profit. The disdain of profit is due to ignorance, and to an attitude that we may if we wish admire in the ascetic who has chosen to be content with a small share of the riches of this world, but which, when actualised in the form of restrictions on others, is selfish to the extent that it imposes asceticism, and indeed deprivations of all sorts, on others.", "_id": 1093, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=1093",  "values": ["It is hence hard to believe that anyone accurately informed about the market can honestly condemn the search for profit. The disdain of profit is due to ignorance, and to an attitude that we may if we wish admire in the ascetic who has chosen to be content with a small share of the riches of this world, but which, when actualised in the form of restrictions on others, is selfish to the extent that it imposes asceticism, and indeed deprivations of all sorts, on others.", "F.A. Hayek"]},
{"_name": "It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.", "_id": 298, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=298",  "values": ["It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "It is indeed a singular thing that people wish to pass laws to nullify the disagreeable consequences that the law of responsibility entails. Will they never realize that they do not eliminate these consequences but merely pass them along to other people? The result is one injustice the more and one moral the less.", "_id": 756, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=756",  "values": ["It is indeed a singular thing that people wish to pass laws to nullify the disagreeable consequences that the law of responsibility entails. Will they never realize that they do not eliminate these consequences but merely pass them along to other people? The result is one injustice the more and one moral the less.", "Frédéric Bastiat"]},
{"_name": "It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously.", "_id": 299, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=299",  "values": ["It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "It is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the consequences of his own folly. Government should be repressive no further than is necessary to secure liberty by protecting the equal rights of each from aggression on the part of others, and the moment governmental prohibitions extend beyond this line they are in danger of defeating the very ends they are intended to serve.", "_id": 671, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=671",  "values": ["It is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the consequences of his own folly. Government should be repressive no further than is necessary to secure liberty by protecting the equal rights of each from aggression on the part of others, and the moment governmental prohibitions extend beyond this line they are in danger of defeating the very ends they are intended to serve.", "Henry George"]},
{"_name": "It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.", "_id": 311, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=311",  "values": ["It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "I'm against anything that obscures personal responsibility or gives anyone perks as a reward for obedience to a group that is aiming to take power.", "_id": 606, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=606",  "values": ["I'm against anything that obscures personal responsibility or gives anyone perks as a reward for obedience to a group that is aiming to take power.", "Vaclav Havel"]},
{"_name": "I'm all for keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters.", "_id": 307, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=307",  "values": ["I'm all for keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters.", "Frank Lloyd Wright"]},
{"_name": "Life is better than it's ever been, and if you think that, in the past, there was some golden age of pleasure and plenty to which you would, if you were able, transport yourself, let me say one single word: 'dentistry.'", "_id": 621, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=621",  "values": ["Life is better than it's ever been, and if you think that, in the past, there was some golden age of pleasure and plenty to which you would, if you were able, transport yourself, let me say one single word: 'dentistry.'", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.", "_id": 335, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=335",  "values": ["Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.", "Milton Friedman"]},
{"_name": "Mere absurdity has never prevented the triumph of bad ideas, if they accord with easily aroused fantasies of an existence freed of human limitations.", "_id": 781, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=781",  "values": ["Mere absurdity has never prevented the triumph of bad ideas, if they accord with easily aroused fantasies of an existence freed of human limitations.", "Theodore Dalrymple"]},
{"_name": "Microeconomics is about money you don't have, and macroeconomics is about money the government is out of.", "_id": 1198, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=1198",  "values": ["Microeconomics is about money you don't have, and macroeconomics is about money the government is out of.", "PJ O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.", "_id": 306, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=306",  "values": ["Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.", "H.G. Wells"]},
{"_name": "Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another.", "_id": 336, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=336",  "values": ["Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another.", "Milton Friedman"]},
{"_name": "Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.", "_id": 337, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=337",  "values": ["Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.", "Milton Friedman"]},
{"_name": "Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good.", "_id": 312, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=312",  "values": ["Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "No one can assume that valuable innovations will pop up magically in the public domain if their inventors received no reward for their labor and capital.", "_id": 636, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=636",  "values": ["No one can assume that valuable innovations will pop up magically in the public domain if their inventors received no reward for their labor and capital.", "Richard Epstein"]},
{"_name": "Not only does all evolution rest on competition; continuing competition is necessary even to preserve existing achievements.", "_id": 1108, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=1108",  "values": ["Not only does all evolution rest on competition; continuing competition is necessary even to preserve existing achievements.", "F.A. Hayek"]},
{"_name": "Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.", "_id": 676, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=676",  "values": ["Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.", "C.S. Lewis"]},
{"_name": "On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.", "_id": 464, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=464",  "values": ["On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.", "Adam Smith"]},
{"_name": "One of the annoying things about believing in free will and individual responsibility is the difficulty of finding somebody to blame your problems on. And when you do find somebody, it's remarkable how often his picture turns up on your driver's license.", "_id": 706, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=706",  "values": ["One of the annoying things about believing in free will and individual responsibility is the difficulty of finding somebody to blame your problems on. And when you do find somebody, it's remarkable how often his picture turns up on your driver's license.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.", "_id": 313, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=313",  "values": ["One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "Only kings, presidents, editors, and people with tapeworms have the right to use the editorial \"we.\"", "_id": 424, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=424",  "values": ["Only kings, presidents, editors, and people with tapeworms have the right to use the editorial \"we.\"", "Mark Twain"]},
{"_name": "Only what is more profitable will, as a rule, nourish more people, for it sacrifices less than it adds.", "_id": 1103, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=1103",  "values": ["Only what is more profitable will, as a rule, nourish more people, for it sacrifices less than it adds.", "F.A. Hayek"]},
{"_name": "People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.", "_id": 314, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=314",  "values": ["People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.", "_id": 711, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=711",  "values": ["Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.", "Calvin Coolidge"]},
{"_name": "Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is not true.", "_id": 300, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=300",  "values": ["Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is not true.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good.", "_id": 330, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=330",  "values": ["Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good.", "George F. Will"]},
{"_name": "Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies.", "_id": 746, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=746",  "values": ["Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies.", "Groucho Marx"]},
{"_name": "Poverty has no causes. Wealth has causes.", "_id": 651, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=651",  "values": ["Poverty has no causes. Wealth has causes.", "Don Boudreaux"]},
{"_name": "Public works are not accomplished by the miraculous power of a magic wand. They are paid for by funds taken away from the citizens.", "_id": 731, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=731",  "values": ["Public works are not accomplished by the miraculous power of a magic wand. They are paid for by funds taken away from the citizens.", "Ludwig Von Mises"]},
{"_name": "Reality is not optional.", "_id": 576, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=576",  "values": ["Reality is not optional.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "The ability, no less than the freedom, to be guided by one's own knowledge and decisions, rather than being carried away by the spirit of the group, are developments of the intellect which our emotions have followed only imperfectly.", "_id": 1098, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=1098",  "values": ["The ability, no less than the freedom, to be guided by one's own knowledge and decisions, rather than being carried away by the spirit of the group, are developments of the intellect which our emotions have followed only imperfectly.", "F.A. Hayek"]},
{"_name": "The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design.", "_id": 449, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=449",  "values": ["The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design.", "F.A. Hayek"]},
{"_name": "The demand for nonsense seems to be subject to the universal law of demand: we demand less of it when the price is higher.", "_id": 804, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=804",  "values": ["The demand for nonsense seems to be subject to the universal law of demand: we demand less of it when the price is higher.", "Ronald Coase"]},
{"_name": "The entrepreneur must in his activities probe beyond known uses and ends if he is to provide means for producing yet other means which in turn will serve still others, and so on - that is, if he is to serve a multiplicity of ultimate ends. Prices and profit are all that most producers need to be able to serve more effectively the needs of men they do not know.", "_id": 1088, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=1088",  "values": ["The entrepreneur must in his activities probe beyond known uses and ends if he is to provide means for producing yet other means which in turn will serve still others, and so on - that is, if he is to serve a multiplicity of ultimate ends. Prices and profit are all that most producers need to be able to serve more effectively the needs of men they do not know.", "F.A. Hayek"]},
{"_name": "The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.", "_id": 315, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=315",  "values": ["The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.", "_id": 338, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=338",  "values": ["The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.", "Milton Friedman"]},
{"_name": "The main cost of government expenditure is not taxes, inflation, or interest on the national debt. The main cost is opportunity.", "_id": 1193, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=1193",  "values": ["The main cost of government expenditure is not taxes, inflation, or interest on the national debt. The main cost is opportunity.", "PJ O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best.", "_id": 316, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=316",  "values": ["The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.", "_id": 327, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=327",  "values": ["The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.", "George F. Will"]},
{"_name": "The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't think. The problem is that Johnny doesn't know what thinking is; he confuses it with feeling.", "_id": 317, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=317",  "values": ["The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't think. The problem is that Johnny doesn't know what thinking is; he confuses it with feeling.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.", "_id": 328, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=328",  "values": ["The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.", "George F. Will"]},
{"_name": "The simplest and most psychologically satisfying explanation of any observed phenomenon is that it happened that way because someone wanted it to happen that way.", "_id": 318, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=318",  "values": ["The simplest and most psychologically satisfying explanation of any observed phenomenon is that it happened that way because someone wanted it to happen that way.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "The so-called market economy is not really an economy in the strict sense but a complex of large numbers of interacting individual economies with which it shares some but by no means all defining characteristics.", "_id": 1083, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=1083",  "values": ["The so-called market economy is not really an economy in the strict sense but a complex of large numbers of interacting individual economies with which it shares some but by no means all defining characteristics.", "F.A. Hayek"]},
{"_name": "The standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs.", "_id": 741, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=741",  "values": ["The standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs.", "Ludwig Von Mises"]},
{"_name": "The true danger is when Liberty is nibbled away for expedients.", "_id": 661, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=661",  "values": ["The true danger is when Liberty is nibbled away for expedients.", "Edmund Burke"]},
{"_name": "The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.", "_id": 948, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=948",  "values": ["The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.", "Herbert Spencer"]},
{"_name": "The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.", "_id": 301, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=301",  "values": ["The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.", "_id": 302, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=302",  "values": ["The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.", "_id": 303, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=303",  "values": ["The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "The \"private sector\" of the economy is, in fact, the voluntary sector; and...the \"public sector\" is, in fact, the coercive sector.", "_id": 761, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=761",  "values": ["The \"private sector\" of the economy is, in fact, the voluntary sector; and...the \"public sector\" is, in fact, the coercive sector.", "Henry Hazlitt"]},
{"_name": "There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself.", "_id": 686, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=686",  "values": ["There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "There are people in need of help. Charity is one of the nobler human motivations. The act of reaching into one's own pockets to help a fellow man in need is praiseworthy and laudable. Reaching into someone else's pocket is despicable and worthy of condemnation.", "_id": 586, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=586",  "values": ["There are people in need of help. Charity is one of the nobler human motivations. The act of reaching into one's own pockets to help a fellow man in need is praiseworthy and laudable. Reaching into someone else's pocket is despicable and worthy of condemnation.", "Walter Williams"]},
{"_name": "There is always an easy solution to every problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.", "_id": 304, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=304",  "values": ["There is always an easy solution to every problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think it would be good for him", "_id": 656, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=656",  "values": ["There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think it would be good for him", "Robert Heinlein"]},
{"_name": "There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences.", "_id": 324, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=324",  "values": ["There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "There is only one difference between a bad economist and a good one: the bad economist confines himself to the visible effect; the good economist takes into account both the effect that can be seen and those effects that must be foreseen.", "_id": 571, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=571",  "values": ["There is only one difference between a bad economist and a good one: the bad economist confines himself to the visible effect; the good economist takes into account both the effect that can be seen and those effects that must be foreseen.", "Frédéric Bastiat"]},
{"_name": "There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause.", "_id": 495, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=495",  "values": ["There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as we do when the baby gets hold of a hammer.", "_id": 751, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=751",  "values": ["This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as we do when the baby gets hold of a hammer.", "Will Rogers"]},
{"_name": "To expect a politician to utter even one politically inconvenient truth is as reasonable as expecting your pet turtle to recite from memory the Magna Carta.", "_id": 1419, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=1419",  "values": ["To expect a politician to utter even one politically inconvenient truth is as reasonable as expecting your pet turtle to recite from memory the Magna Carta.", "Donald Boudreaux"]},
{"_name": "Too much of what is called \"education\" is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.", "_id": 319, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=319",  "values": ["Too much of what is called \"education\" is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.", "_id": 305, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=305",  "values": ["Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.", "H.L. Mencken"]},
{"_name": "Voters don't decide issues, they decide who will decide issues.", "_id": 329, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=329",  "values": ["Voters don't decide issues, they decide who will decide issues.", "George F. Will"]},
{"_name": "We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice.", "_id": 439, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=439",  "values": ["We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice.", "F.A. Hayek"]},
{"_name": "We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish.", "_id": 444, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=444",  "values": ["We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish.", "F.A. Hayek"]},
{"_name": "Wealth comes from successful individual efforts to please one's fellow man … that's what competition is all about: \"outpleasing\" your competitors to win over the consumers.", "_id": 726, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=726",  "values": ["Wealth comes from successful individual efforts to please one's fellow man … that's what competition is all about: \"outpleasing\" your competitors to win over the consumers.", "Walter Williams"]},
{"_name": "What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, don't expect freedom to survive very long.", "_id": 320, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=320",  "values": ["What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, don't expect freedom to survive very long.", "Thomas Sowell"]},
{"_name": "Whatever it is that the government does, sensible Americans would prefer that the government does it to somebody else. This is the idea behind foreign policy.", "_id": 325, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=325",  "values": ["Whatever it is that the government does, sensible Americans would prefer that the government does it to somebody else. This is the idea behind foreign policy.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "What's \"just\" has been debated for centuries but let me offer you my definition of social justice: I keep what I earn and you keep what you earn. Do you disagree? Well then tell me how much of what I earn \"belongs\" to you – and why?", "_id": 701, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=701",  "values": ["What's \"just\" has been debated for centuries but let me offer you my definition of social justice: I keep what I earn and you keep what you earn. Do you disagree? Well then tell me how much of what I earn \"belongs\" to you – and why?", "Walter Williams"]},
{"_name": "When a European mentions John Wayne, you know you're going to get an earful.", "_id": 616, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=616",  "values": ["When a European mentions John Wayne, you know you're going to get an earful.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.", "_id": 326, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=326",  "values": ["When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.", "P.J. O'Rourke"]},
{"_name": "When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.", "_id": 308, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=308",  "values": ["When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.", "Winston Churchill"]},
{"_name": "'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded.", "_id": 434, "_link": "http://icollective.dabbledb.com/dabble/quotes?view=358&entry=434",  "values": ["'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded.", "F.A. Hayek"]}]});