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  • Yes, agriculture subsidies are far too generous. They need to be reined in because they cater to special interests while distorting free market competition. Yes, the farm laws are an anachronistic mess. -- Juan Williams
  • The smart way to improve broadband is not to junk the existing network but to make the most of it. It's to let a competitive market deliver the speeds that people need at an affordable price with government improving infrastructure in the areas where market competition won't deliver it. -- Tony Abbott
  • The essence of capitalism is expressed in two of its basic features: a) profit maximization and b) market competition. In their abstract formulations none of them was supposed to have anything conspiratorial against the poor. But in real life they turn out to be the "killers" of the poor - by making rich the richer and poor the poorer. -- Muhammad Yunus
  • The Christian market has less competition and lower standards. -- Jerry B. Jenkins
  • When you love competition, you don't want the market to consolidate. -- Xavier Niel
  • We see ourselves as first helping to open up markets to competition. -- Kenneth Lay
  • Let's embrace productive capitalism, not casino capitalism, by restoring transparency and true competition in the commodities markets. -- Maria Cantwell
  • I'm a free market person, a free trader. But if we had a market in California, there would be competition. -- Anna Eshoo
  • Healthy competition places discipline on the market and should focus providers on providing the best service at a lower cost. -- Julius Genachowski
  • The tension between centrality, on the one hand, and competition, on the other, is probably the oldest of all market structure issues. -- Arthur Levitt
  • When regulations restricting competition are relaxed, nobody's market share is protected. If telephone companies can offer video programming, cable revenue will surely drop. -- Mitch Kapor
  • Everybody agrees that you want competition. But you have to have rules of fair competition if you want to have competitors to enter the market. -- Reed Hundt
  • Perfect competition' is considered both the ideal and the default state in Economics 101. So-called perfectly competitive markets achieve equilibrium when producer supply meets consumer demand. -- Peter Thiel
  • I deliberately try not to cater for the commercial market, so I can't see myself in competition, you know, with second or third generation rock stars. -- Van Morrison
  • Our government needs to adopt a pro-market agenda that doesn't pick winners and losers, but it invites competition and it levels the playing field for everyone. -- Sarah Palin
  • By overhauling current rules and speeding the entry of competitors in the market, we encourage competition and provide our constituents with new choices and cheaper bills. -- Melissa Bean
  • We built that into a wholesale business that became, really, one of the largest companies in the United States. We had success in building new markets, opening markets for competition, and that takes a personal toll. -- Jeffrey Skilling
  • Whereas a competitive firm must sell at the market price, a monopoly owns its market, so it can set its own prices. Since it has no competition, it produces at the quantity and price combination that maximizes its profits. -- Peter Thiel
  • Over the years, I observed that many talented graphic designers, including those in my own family, had difficulty getting their designs to market. I thought it would be possible to hold open stationery design competitions where all designers could participate. -- Mariam Naficy
  • Traditional PCs face competition from specialty products like Palm Pilots and from the servers that provide the nodes in computer networks. Microsoft's Windows CE hasn't done too well in the specialty-device market, and its Windows NT faces strong competition for server customers. -- Virginia Postrel
  • As someone with a deep faith in competition and the market, I also know that markets only work with tough enforcement of the rules that guarantee competition and fair play - and that the pressure to break those rules only gets stronger as the amount of money involved gets larger. -- Eliot Spitzer
  • We were in the market ahead of competition. We brought new products on the market ahead of competition. We rolled out our networks. We begged, borrowed, stole, put things out. And while they were never near perfect, they were first. And that gave us, to my mind, a lot of advantage. -- Sunil Mittal
  • Competition and the market are like water, they go where they want -- Seth Godin
  • The more heavily the government regulates the market, the more competition is impeded. -- Alex Kozinski
  • Competition should not be for a share of the market-but to expand the market. -- W. Edwards Deming
  • Market competition is the only form of organization which can afford a large measure of freedom to the individual. -- Frank Knight
  • Competition, free enterprise, and an open market were never meant to be symbolic fig leaves for corporate socialism and monopolistic capitalism. -- Ralph Nader
  • Forcing free market plans to compete with these government-run programs would create an unlevel playing field and inevitably doom true competition... -- Mitch McConnell
  • Servile labour disappeared because it could not stand the competition of free labour; its un-profitability sealed its doom in the market economy. -- Ludwig von Mises
  • You want an idea that turns into a monopoly. But you can't get a monopoly, in a big market right away; too much competition for that. -- Sam Altman
  • If you're attacking your market from multiple positions and your competition isn't, you have all the advantage and it will show up in your increased success and income. -- Jay Abraham
  • If you could get all the people in an organization rowing in the same direction, you could dominate any industry, in any market, against any competition, at any time. -- Patrick Lencioni
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