Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.
- Ronald ReaganInflation is taxation without legislation
- Milton FriedmanInflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.
- Milton FriedmanSome idea of inflation comes from seeing a youngster get his first job at a salary you dreamed of as the culmination of your career
- Bill VaughnInflation is like sin; every government denounces it and every government practices it
- Frederick Leith-RossBy a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.
- John KeynesWe will never try to develop a strategy that wins on price. There is nothing unique about pricing.
- Josh S. WestonInflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.
- Robert OrbenInflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.
- Sam Ewing