Saturday, December 30, 2006

Ford sums up Hayek

I don't know if Gerald Ford ever read economist Friedrich Hayek's Road to Serfdom (or if he speechwriters did), but this Ford quotation strikes me as a good one-sentence summary of the book:
A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.

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