Frederic Bastiat Quotes

They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for rich customers than to be invested with monopoly over impoverished customers.

Frederic Bastiat

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: June 30, 1801 - December 24, 1850

Topics

CompetitionRichEndBetterLearn

God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.

Anna Pavlova

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Failure is never fatal. But failure to change can and might be.

John Wooden

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If you apply reason and logic to this career of mine, you're not going to get very far. You simply won't.

Sidney Poitier

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The Jews invented a portable religion in the shape of the Bible, the Torah, and eventually the Talmud, and with other portable forms of writing. So it's now possible to carry the religion, that is embedded in that writing, away from the ruins of political and military power.

Simon Schama

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Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them.

Simon Wiesenthal

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All the times being like, 'Who rented this car and why are we going to this place?' You take the easy route and go, 'Oh, thanks for the champagne. I'll have another.'

Rosario Dawson

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CNN has given me a platform to share my experiences. My Web site, YouTube Channel and Facebook page have exposed me to thousands of voters who share my concerns. My lack of seniority has not impeded my ability to communicate in any way.

Jason Chaffetz

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Australia is a phenomenally beautiful country, and every time I go away and come back, it never ceases to amaze me.

David Wenham

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A frisky spirit makes my trombone sing.

Chris Barber

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It is clear that this essential Christian doctrine gives a new value to human nature, to human history and to human life which is not to be found in the other great oriental religions.

Christopher Dawson

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I experienced rejection numerous times.

Coco Martin

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I knew I didn't have the right name for a singer. Having a name that nobody could pronounce was hardly an asset.

Scott McKenzie

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