WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Tue, 12 May 2026 20:58:01 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg private enterprise – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Roosevelt, Franklin Delano -- Message (1938-04-29) to Congress, On Curbing Monopolies https://wist.info/roosevelt-franklin-delano/77299/ https://wist.info/roosevelt-franklin-delano/77299/#respond Wed, 02 Jul 2025 21:07:09 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=77299 Among us today a concentration of private power without equal in history is growing. This concentration is seriously impairing the economic effectiveness of private enterprise as a way of providing employment for labor and capital and as a way of assuring a more equitable distribution of income and earnings among the people of the nation as a whole.


Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882–1945) American lawyer, politician, statesman, US President (1933–1945)
Message (1938-04-29) to Congress, On Curbing Monopolies
    (Source) ]]> https://wist.info/roosevelt-franklin-delano/77299/feed/ 0 77299 Galbraith, John Kenneth -- The Affluent Society, ch. 25, sec. 3 (1958) https://wist.info/galbraith-john-kenneth/17937/ https://wist.info/galbraith-john-kenneth/17937/#respond Fri, 11 May 2012 10:23:24 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=17937 Private enterprise did not get us atomic energy.


John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006) Canadian-American economist, diplomat, author
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