The societies which have achieved the most spectacular broad-based economic progress in the shortest period of time are not the most tightly controlled, not necessarily the biggest in size, or the wealthiest in natural resources. No, what unites them all is their willingness to believe in the magic of the marketplace.

Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1981: (ed. Best Books on, 1982) - ISBN: 9781623769321