“The great danger to the consumer is the monopoly - whether private or governmental.”— Milton Friedman
“The establishment of a radical monopoly happens when one industrial product becomes the standard response to a basic human need.”— Ivan Illich
“The great issue before the American people today is the control of government and industry by private monopoly.”— Robert M. La Follette
“The heart of the government's case is that the Bell System has used its monopoly power in the local exchange markets to foreclose or impede competition.”— Harold H. Greene
“The policy of finance capital has three objectives: first, to establish the largest possible economic territory; second, to close this territory to foreign competition... and third, to reserve it as an area of exploitation for the national monopolistic combines.”— Rudolf Hilferding
“I felt that a monopoly of such a power in the hands of any one nation was a menace to world peace.”— Theodore Hall
“To restrict the art of healing to one class of men and deny equal privileges to others will be to constitute the Bastille of medical science.”— Benjamin Rush
“The NCAA is the biggest, most powerful, unregulated monopoly in the United States.”— Donna A. Lopiano
“The four great monopolies are the money monopoly, the land monopoly, the tariff monopoly, and the patent monopoly.”— Benjamin Tucker
“The policy of finance capital has three objectives: first, the creation of the largest possible economic territory; second, the exclusion of foreign competition; and third, the reservation of the territory thus monopolized as an area of exploitation.”— Rudolf Hilferding