Arthur C. BrooksAs a political independent, I would gladly vote for any political party dedicated to limited government and entrepreneurship. ✨ Arthur C. Brooks (2011). The Battle: How the … ▶371HopePoliticsReading
Arthur C. BrooksIf you think spreading money around by force seems like an odd definition of fairness, you're not alone.371ReadingThought
Arthur C. BrooksThe battle is on, and nothing less than the soul of America is at stake. ✨ Arthur C. Brooks (2010). The Battle: How the Fight Between Free Enterprise and Big Government Will… ▶325HopePoliticsReading
Arthur C. BrooksFree enterprise is essentially a formula not just for wealth creation, but for life satisfaction. ✨ Interview with Kathryn Jean Lopez, www.nationalreview.com. June 23, 2010.… ▶3210LifeTruth
Arthur C. BrooksThere is nothing inherently fair about equalizing incomes. If the government penalizes you for working harder than somebody else, that is unfair. If you save your money but retire… ▶254Politics
Arthur C. BrooksYes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of the world and should be a source of pride.233Sadness
Arthur C. BrooksThe more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure. ✨ Arthur C. Brooks (2011). The Battle: How the Fight Between Free … ▶192HopeLifePolitics
Arthur C. BrooksWe will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and regulations. The r… ▶216HopePoliticsReading
Arthur C. BrooksThe system that enables the most people to earn the most success is free enterprise, by matching up people's skills, interests, and abilities. In contrast, redistribution simply s… ▶151HumanityReading
Arthur C. BrooksWhether we look at capitalism, taxes, business, or government, the data show a clear and consistent pattern: 70 percent of Americans support the free enterprise system and are uns… ▶219HopePoliticsReading
Arthur C. BrooksThe truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person's … ▶187LifeTruth
