Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., (1841-1935) US Supreme Court Justice, also known as "The Great Dissenter" Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Quote “Free competition is worth more to society than it costs.”Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. ~ Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841-1935) US Supreme Court Justice, also known as "The Great Dissenter"Vegelahn v. Guntner, 167 Mass. 92, 44 N.E. 1077, 1080 (1896) (opinion of the Supreme Court of Massachusetts). Free Market , Trade , Commerce , Society , Value Ratings and Comments Reply L. Hanson, Edmonton, Canada 10/15/12 Free competion. Not corporate welfare; which is what most corporations are expecting and receiving from our governments (red or blue). Reply hamid ibrahim, kuala lumpur 10/15/12 the best judge Reply cal, lewisville, tx 10/15/12 Just plain common sense. Reply J Carlton, Calgary 10/15/12 Hanson said it for me. :) Get government out of the marketplace. Reply Mike, Norwalk 10/15/12 not shooting the messenger, 'yes' Crony capitalism, Keynesian economics, government favoritism, induced monopolies, and non-criminal regulation are all anti 'free' competition. Reply E Archer, NYC 10/15/12 The game is rigged to protect monopolies not competition. Whatever we have, it is not a free market or even close to capitalism. SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. quote is found in these categories: Free Market quotes Trade quotes Commerce quotes Society quotes Value quotes About Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Bio of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Quotations by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Books by/about Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. videos Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.