Quotes by Monopoly Power The mere possession of monopoly power, and the concomitant charging of monopoly prices, is not only not unlawful, it is an important element of the free-market system. The opportunity to charge monopoly prices - at least for a short period - is what attracts 'business acumen' in the first place; it induces risk taking that produces innovation and economic growth. Antonin Scalia monopoly-power competition opportunity Regulatory fiat cannot create a market at a technologically interdependent interface. And by the same token, regulation and so-called monopoly power rarely prevail at modular interfaces between stages of value-added technology. Clayton Christensen monopoly-power regulation technology All rent is based on the monopoly power of private owners of certain portions of the globe. David Harvey monopoly-power owners certain I had advocated the establishment of a Negro industrial commission. I had gestured against the growth of monopoly power. I had introduced a few civil rights bills. Emanuel Celler monopoly-power growth rights That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. Franklin D. Roosevelt monopoly-power government essence Monopoly power is an illusion in any system in which free competition is allowed. John Pugsley monopoly-power illusion competition The best of all monopoly profits is a quiet life. Sir John Richard Hicks monopoly-power economics quiet