Where a trust becomes a monopoly the state has an immediate right to interfere.
The left think they've got a monopoly on this silly idea that we are a nation of immigrants, America's greatness is traceable to its immigrants. I'm sorry. I don't buy that as a stand-alone idea anyway because really what they're trying to say with that is that America's greatness is due to America's diversity, and that has not a thing to do with it. American Greatness is because of the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, and our country.
Before the monopoly should be permitted, there must be reason to believe it will do some good - for society, and not just for monopoly holders.
But no man has a monopoly of conscience.
Just as war is the natural consequence of monopoly, peace is the natural consequence of liberty.
Behind the screen of the ballot, the real holders of power. . . are the great industrial and monetary monopolies who own our national economic life.
Government has a monopoly on the legal use of force and violence.
No one has a monopoly on knowledge the way that, say, IBM had in the 1960s in computing, or that Bell Labs had through the 1970s in communications. When useful knowledge exists in companies of all sizes and also in universities, non-profits and individual minds, it makes sense to orient your innovation efforts to accessing, building upon and integrating that external knowledge into useful products and services.
I found that competition was supposed to be a menace and that a good manager circumvented his competitors by getting a monopoly by artificial means.
I don't know what a monopoly is until somebody tells me.
Oligopoly is an imperfect monopoly. Like the despotism of the Dual Monarchy, it is saved only by its incompetence.
Antitrust laws ought to be deployed, not against business, but to bust this two-party monopoly, which subverts competition in government and rewards the colluding quislings with sinecures in perpetuity.
The powerful have no monopoly on greed, hatred, fear, or ignorance.
I intend no Monopoly, but a Community in Learning; I study not for my own sake only, but for theirs that study not for themselves.
Computers can do better than ever what needn't be done at all. Making sense is still a human monopoly.
No one is infallible, and no one can claim a monopoly on truth or virtue. It would be contradictory for skepticism to seek to translate itself into a new faith.
No one has a monopoly of the true God, nor is there a nation or religion that can claim, or at any rate prove, that it has been given the exclusive right to the Creator or sole knowledge of His Being.
As Dr. Sigmund Freud has observed, it cannot even be said that the State has ever shown any disposition to suppress crime, but only to safeguard its own monopoly of crime.
The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal.
In terms of other functions, we are making a mistake about insisting on a public school monopoly.