He once stated that his role in eliminating U. S. conscription was his proudest accomplishment, and his support for school choice led him to found The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice.

" Friedman felt that there might be a brief period (" measured in months ") of higher unemployment, followed by recovery once inflation was tamed.

Since the late 1970s and early 1980s, however, laissez-faire ideology, as explained especially by Milton Friedman, has once more become a powerful force in American politics.

However, monetarist and Nobel Prize winning economist, Milton Friedman once supported a 100 % reserve requirement for checking accounts.

Former Secretary of State Powell denies using the term " pottery barn rule ", but stated: " It is said that I used the “ Pottery Barn rule .” I never did it ; Friedman did it … But what I did say … that once you break it, you are going to own it, and we ’ re going to be responsible for 26 million people standing there looking at us.

( Friedman had planned a six-week absence for further treatment, with Judy Kuhn to be her replacement, but remained for the duration of the run once the closing was announced.

He said, " We read Milton Friedman and F. A.

Milton Friedman, laureate of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, said: " You want more insider trading, not less.

At this stage, Friedman said that he and his wife " regarded the job-creation programs such as the WPA, CCC, and PWA appropriate responses to the critical situation ," but not " the price-and wage-fixing measures of the National Recovery Administration and the Agricultural Adjustment Administration.

Later, Friedman said he believed that market reforms would undermine Pinochet.

" ( Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, and Jerome Friedman, co-authors of The Elements of Statistical Learning in their Preface to the Second Edition have a footnote which reads: " On the Web, this quote has been widely attributed to both Deming and Robert W. Hayden ; however Professor Hayden told us that he can claim no credit for this quote, and ironically we could find no ' data ' confirming Deming actually said this.

" Cosmos 1 might boost its orbit 31 to 62 miles to 100 km over the expected 30-day life of the mission ," said Louis Friedman of the Planetary Society .< ref name = Deprecated-Original-Article >

" Similarly, journalist Matt Taibbi has said of Friedman's writing that, " Friedman came up with lines so hilarious you couldn't make them up even if you were trying – and when you tried to actually picture the ' illustrative ' figures of speech he offered to explain himself, what you often ended up with was pure physical comedy of the Buster Keaton / Three Stooges school, with whole nations and peoples slipping and falling on the misplaced banana peels of his literary endeavors.

" Friedman said the governmental speech-monitoring should go beyond those who actually advocate violence, and include also those whom former State Department spokesperson Jamie Rubin calls " excuse makers.

" Responding to prodding from Stephen Colbert, Friedman said in 2007, " We've run out of six months.

Commenting on his statement about the “ Miracle ”, Friedman says that “ the emphasis of that talk was that free markets would undermine political centralization and political control .” Friedman stated that “ The real miracle in Chile was not that those economic reforms worked so well, but because that ’ s what Adam Smith said they would do.

The real miracle is that a military junta was willing to let them do it .” Friedman said the “ Chilean economy did very well, but more important, in the end the central government, the military junta, was replaced by a democratic society.

Hayek himself praised the work, as did fellow Nobel Prize laureate Milton Friedman, who said that Hazlitt's description of the price system, for example, was " a true classic: timeless, correct, painlessly instructive.

Friedman has said that he wasn't surprised at the low price of the house he bought because another company held a 49-year lease for that house at the time ( however, that lease was bought out very cheaply a week after the auction for the houses ), and that he's not aware of the details of the sale as it was handled by his corporation's legal department.

In 1978, nuclear physicist and author Stanton T. Friedman interviewed Jesse Marcel, the only person known to have accompanied the Roswell debris from where it was recovered to Fort Worth where reporters saw material said to be part of the recovered object.

In his May 13, 2003 column for Jewish World Review, Elder explained reregistering as a Republican by quoting Nobel laureate economist Milton Friedman, who said, " I am a Republican with a capital ' R ,' and a libertarian with a small ' l.

Friedman said that if a policy similar to 1907 had been followed during the banking panic at the end of 1930, perhaps this would have stopped the vicious circle of the forced liquidation of assets at depressed prices.

Friedman said, " Reason Foundation's tolerance, civility, and consistency in defending individual liberty make it a haven for believers in a free society of all shades of opinion ;" and according to The Wall Street Journal, " Of all the nation's conservative or free-market policy groups, it may be the most libertarian among them, the Reason Foundation in Southern California, that ends up having the most direct impact on the actual functioning of government.

He is also quoted as admitting that, when he was 13, he had sex with his younger brother, Howard, who was eight years old at the time of the abuse ; Howard Friedman has said he does not recall this.

In addition, Peter Panaro, the lawyer for Jesse Friedman, stated that Jesse had admitted to him that he was sexually assaulted by his father as a child and that " not everything he had said about ' nothing had happened ' was true.

After the third film, producer David F. Friedman said, " I think that for now we're going to abandon making any more ' super blood and gore ' movies, since so many of our contemporaries are launching similar productions, causing a risk that the market will quickly reach a saturation point.

In response to Variety < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s criticism of the film, Friedman said, " Herschell and I have often wondered who told the Variety scribe we were taking ourselves seriously.

Alternatively it could be said that there is no golden calf story in the J source, and if it is correct that the Jeroboam story was the original as stated by Friedman, then it is unlikely that the Golden Calf events as described in Exodus occurred at all.

In his September 29, 2005, column in The New York Times, Friedman entertained the idea of supporting the Kurds and Shias in a civil war against the Sunnis :" If they the Sunnis won't come around, we should arm the Shiites and Kurds and leave the Sunnis of Iraq to reap the wind.

If most social systems have the tendency to increase in complexity they will, sooner or later, come into conflict with, or into “ contradiction ” ( Friedman 1979, 1982 ) with their environments.

During the 1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, Friedman wrote the following in The New York Times: " Like it or not, we are at war with the Serbian nation ( the Serbs certainly think so ), and the stakes have to be very clear: Every week you ravage Kosovo is another decade we will set your country back by pulverizing you.

In a live television interview aired June 11, 2006, on CNN, Howard Kurtz asked Friedman himself about the concept: " Now, I want to understand how a columnist's mind works when you take positions, because you were chided recently for writing several times in different occasions ' the next six months are crucial in Iraq.

" Likewise, in a 2011 interview with the BBC Friedman says that he wants his children to live in a world where " there's a strong America counterbalancing a strong and thriving China, and not one where you have a strong and rising China and an America that is uncertain, weak and unable to project power economically and militarily it historically did.

She would have you know, she being me, Ruthann Friedman, that none of them are true.

Views on the relative merits of qualitative and quantitative models vary across the profession: Milton Friedman can be viewed as having advocated a qualitative approach, while Ronald Coase worried that " if you torture the data long enough, it will confess ;" Prospect theory as proposed by Daniel Kahneman ( a Nobel prize winner ) is more quantiative, while rational agent models are more qualitative.

Roger Friedman reported, " it ’ s pretty clear that she ’ s mentally ill in some way " and that " when she first starts testifying, she ’ s very sedate, and as time goes by, and possibly medication wears off, she becomes crazier and crazier, and you can hear people in the courtroom saying ' here it comes.

" Finkelstein is the ultimate sort of Dr. Strangelove, who believes you can largely disregard what the politicians are going to say and do, what the newspapers are going to do, and create a simple and clear and often negative message, which, repeated often enough, can bring you to victory ," said Philip Friedman, a Manhattan consultant who got his start working for Finkelstein Democratic rival David Garth.

Shortly after the book was published, the NATO bombing of Serbia again proved the theory wrong, though in a later edition Friedman argued that this exception proved the rule: the war ended quickly, he argued, partly because the Serbian population did not want to lose their place in a global system " symbolised by McDonald's " ( Friedman 2000: 252 – 253 ).

Coe, who consulted constantly with his lawyer Milton S. Friedman, maintained his fifth-amendment plea, stating at one point that he did not want to see the blacklist extended to include those who had helped him in his search for work.

There are many examples of considered urban design in the Middle Ages ( see, e. g., David Friedman, Florentine New Towns: Urban Design in the Late Middle Ages, MIT 1988 ).

* The smallest odd semiperfect number is 945 ( see, e. g., Friedman 1993 ).

* Libertarians such as Milton Friedman tend to see equality of outcome negatively and argue that any effort to cause equal outcomes would necessarily and unfortunately involve coercion by government.

In his " Opening Address to a Conference at Mont Pelerin " Hayek mentioned " two men with whom I had most fully discussed the plan for this meeting both have not lived to see its realisation ": Henry Simons ( who trained Milton Friedman, a future president of the society, at the University of Chicago ) and Sir John Clapham, a senior official of the Bank of England who from 1940 – 6 was the president of the British Royal Society.

He joined, in some way, the conclusions of Keynes and Friedman: the Great Depression started with troubles in the ' real economy ' later expanded to the financial world via speculation and money destruction ( also see the analysis of Rondo Cameron about ' wildcat banking ').